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Adrien Brody’s Parents Get the Closeup as ‘Brutalist’ Star Wins Golden Globe

The Hollywood Reporter
Story by Beatrice Verhoeven
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Adrien Brody's emotional Golden Globe acceptance speech shines a spotlight on his immigrant parents' sacrifices and influence on his acclaimed performance in 'The Brutalist'.
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  • Brody's mother Sylvia Plachy fled Hungary during the 1950s Hungarian revolution, mirroring the journey of his character in 'The Brutalist' - an architect Holocaust survivor who escapes to America.
  • Brody beat out high-profile contenders like Timothée Chalamet, Daniel Craig, and Sebastian Stan for the Best Actor in a Drama award, cementing his status as a rising star and cementing 'The Brutalist' as a major awards season player.
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Adrien Brody, Sylvia Plachy, Elliot Brody, Timothée Chalamet, Daniel Craig, Colman Domingo, Ralph Fiennes, Sebastian Stan, The Brutalist, The Brutalist
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