In Coppola’s Megalopolis, that figure is Cesar Catilina, chairman of the Design Authority ... in a cousin’s furniture shop. Adrien Brody as László Tóth in "The Brutalist." ...

The Brutalist follows a Holocaust survivor and ... a Bauhaus-trained architect from Hungary who began his career in furniture design. The pivotal early scene in which László designs a library ...

His film, “The Brutalist,” was the year’s ... he’s able to channel his design sense through a cousin’s furniture store. He butts up against relatives and others, then meets an ...