description The Brutalist Overview
The Brutalist is a 2024 period drama centered on a Jewish-Hungarian architect’s struggles following his experiences as a Holocaust survivor in the United States. Shot using the VistaVision format, previously employed for films like *One-Eyed Jacks*, the film stars Adrien Brody and a supporting cast including Felicity Jones and Guy Pearce.
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info The Brutalist Specifications
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Year | 2024 |
help The Brutalist FAQ
Who is Laszlo Toth in The Brutalist?
Laszlo Toth is the Jewish-Hungarian architect played by Adrien Brody in Brady Corbet's 2024 film. The story follows him after the Holocaust as he tries to rebuild his career and marriage in the United States.
Why did people talk so much about The Brutalist being shot in VistaVision?
The Brutalist used VistaVision, the large-format process associated with 1950s Hollywood and films like One-Eyed Jacks. That choice fits a 215-minute architecture epic because the format emphasizes scale, texture, and monumental spaces.
Does The Brutalist have an intermission?
Yes, theatrical presentations of The Brutalist were widely discussed for including a 15-minute intermission. The full film runs about 3 hours and 35 minutes, which makes the break part of the intended viewing rhythm.
Which studio released The Brutalist in the United States?
A24 handled the U.S. release of The Brutalist, with a limited opening in December 2024. The main cast includes Adrien Brody, Felicity Jones, Guy Pearce, Joe Alwyn, and Raffey Cassidy.
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