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Jonas Mekas’s film captures The Living Theatre’s stage production of The Brig, an unflinching portrait of life inside a U.S. Marine Corps jail in Japan in 1957. Over the course of a single day, prisoners endure relentless drills, abuse, and dehumanization, exposing the brutality of military discipline with stark immediacy.
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Questions about The Brig
How long is The Brig?
The Brig has a runtime of 1h 8m (1 hour and 8 minutes).
Who directed The Brig?
The Brig was directed by Jonas Mekas and released in 1964.
What genre is The Brig?
The Brig is a War, Drama film (1964).
Who stars in The Brig?
The cast of The Brig includes Warren Finnerty, Henry Howard, Tom Lilard, James Tiroff, Steven Ben Israel.
What is the TMDB rating for The Brig?
The Brig has a TMDB rating of 6.7/10 based on 11 votes.
