Oscar winner Adrien Brody delved deep into his own family history for his portrayal of the character, reflecting on his mother and grandparents' experiences in fleeing their native Hungary, which after World War Two was becoming a satellite state of the Soviet Union.

Nominated for 10 Academy Awards, including Best Picture, The Brutalist is an audacious epic about a Holocaust survivor and architect trying to rebuild his life in the US.

What might be the most significant feat of The Brutalist – and it is a film of several sizeable ones – is that it has reminded Hollywood just how good an actor Adrien Brody can be. More than this, though: it seems to have reminded Adrien Brody,

Trevor Matthews, the son of business magnate and Celtic Manor Resort owner Sir Terry Matthews, was among four producers of The Brutalist. The hit movie has been nominated for ten Oscars having already won three Golden Globes.

They can, however, function as a warning from history that we must never forget – a message especially relevant as the world marks Holocaust Memorial Day today. It is a story of ambition and of the soul-warping toxicity of the American dream – but also of a man who has lost all belief in human kindness.

The Oscar-tipped drama is about a Hungarian-Jewish architect who survives the Holocaust and emigrates to the United States

The Brutalist starring Adrien Brody is hotly Oscar-tipped. The "ugly" style of Brutalism architecture can be seen - and admired throughout the UK

Jancsó, a native speaker, explained that Hungarian is “one of the most difficult languages to learn to pronounce,” and even after working with a dialogue coach, there were still lingering inaccuracies.

Interview: Adrien Brody is back with 'The Brutalist ... very few European-Jewish architects survived the Holocaust. For instance, in 1933, Germany banned nearly 500 Jewish architects from ...

Actor Adrien Brody nearly played the Joker in Christopher Nolan’s The Dark Knight, he just revealed in an interview with podcaster Josh Horowitz. Brody doesn’t think that he was very close to getting the role,

Adrien Brody has revealed that his act in The Brutalist was deeply inspired by his maternal grandfather. Directed by Brady Corbet, the 2024 epic period drama focuses on the life an

The star, 51, won Best Actor in a Leading Role at the 2003 Academy Awards for his role as Wladyslaw Szpilman in the searing Holocaust drama. He was 29 years old when he won, making him the youngest person to ever win the prestigious award.