The Oscar-winning film "The Brutalist" was inspired in part by St. John's Abbey Church, thanks to a book written by a monk who worked with architect Marcel Breuer.
Completed in 1961, the strikingly unique Abbey Church is the flagship of St. John’s, and a heralded example of modern architecture. It’s also the inspiration for “The Brutalist,” an epic ...
St John’s Abbey in the US was designed by Marcel Breuer, who had trained at Germany’s influential Bauhaus school. Read more at straitstimes.com.
who tasks him with creating a highly symbolic megaproject that includes a church and huge community center, to be made in concrete, in the Brutalist style. There’s also a trip to Europe and a ...
The Brutalist follows a Holocaust survivor and architect named László Tóth, a character so well-written (and well-acted by Adrien Brody, who won an Oscar for his performance) that many audience ...
In addition to the film’s VOD release, A24 is releasing The Brutalist on Blu-ray ... enlists him to build a massive, modern church on the outskirts of his property, leading Toth to grapple ...
The Oscar-winning film “The Brutalist” — a fictional story about a Holocaust survivor and immigrant architect — was inspired by the abbey’s church, thanks to a book written by a monk who ...