Adrien Brody, as immigrant architect Laszlo Tóth, stands with his bride outside a Budapest synagogue, surrounded by family. Over the door to the building are the Hebrew words “Zeh hasha’ar ...

To design the monumental Institute depicted in "The Brutalist," production designer Judy Becker channeled László Tóth, the film's Holocaust-surviving, Hungarian architect played by Adrien Brody.

It's not until the epilogue of The Brutalist that the audience receives the full picture of what they've been watching architect László Tóth (Oscar nominee Adrien Brody) construct with exacting ...