Hull Independent Cinema presents
The Brutalist (18)
Escaping post-war Europe, visionary architect László Toth arrives in America to rebuild his life, his work, and his marriage to his wife Erzsébet after being forced apart during wartime by shifting borders and regimes. On his own in a strange new country, László settles in Pennsylvania, where the wealthy and prominent industrialist Harrison Lee Van Buren recognizes his talent for building. But power and legacy come at a heavy cost...
The film features a built in 15 min interval.
Sat 05 April
VenueGodber Studio, Hull Truck Theatre
Tickets£5
HIC members £4Priority Booking
Escaping post-war Europe, visionary architect László Toth arrives in America to rebuild his life, his work, and his marriage to his wife Erzsébet after being forced apart during wartime by shifting borders and regimes. On his own in a strange new country, László settles in Pennsylvania, where the wealthy and prominent industrialist Harrison Lee Van Buren recognizes his talent for building. But power and legacy come at a heavy cost...
The film features a built in 15 min interval.
Event Details
Running Time: 3 hours 35 mins (inc. a break)
Age Rating: 18 (BBFC)
Content Warning: Strong sex, drug misuse, brief sexual violence
Language: English, Hungarian, Italian, Hebrew, Yiddish
This film includes Descriptive Captions (HOH Subtitles / SDH). Descriptive captions refer to subtitles intended for people who are deaf or hard of hearing. They are also known as HOH (Hard of Hearing) subtitles or SDH (Subtitles for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing).
"...the actor-turned-filmmaker has forged a monumental parable about the false promises of the American dream." ★★★★★ Philip De Semlyen, Time Out
"The performances are savagely good, with Pearce and Brody both on awards season form." ★★★★★ Kevin Maher, The Times
"As a state-of-the-US historical epic, it boasts all the thematic heft of Once Upon a Time in America or There Will Be Blood." ★★★★★ Robbie Collin, The Daily Telegraph