The Brutalist.' László Tóth's story runs counter to the real-life experience of Marcel Breuer, Ernő Goldfinger and others ...

Many of these émigrés were architects associated with the Bauhaus, the famous school of design and architecture established ...

“I’m the closest that there is to the creative mind of László,” said Becker, who crafted the ingenious mid-century furniture, ...

Historians and experts, along with the film's star and director, discuss how accurate the Oscars' best picture favourite The ...

But it bears astonishing parallels to real-life Hungarian-Jewish architect Ernő Goldfinger, who arrived in the UK in the ...

In a sweeping saga, a Hungarian Holocaust survivor exiled in the US becomes mired in a gigantic construction site.

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The recently released film from 2024 has its viewers asking one question. “Is The Brutalist based on a true story?” Well, to answer your question, no, it isn’t. Keep reading to find out why and how.

The protagonist is Laszlo Toth (played exceptionally well by Adrien Brody), a Bauhaus-educated modern architect.

Architecture is the device to explore wider themes in Brady Corbet's ambitious three-and-a-half-hour-plus epic that looks set to sweep The Oscars, writes Sarah Simpkin ...