As László Tóth, Adrien Brody wowed in "The Brutalist." But was Tóth a real person, and what did actual architects think of ...

Directed and produced by Brady Corbet and cowritten with his partner, Mona Fastvold, The Brutalist is a fictional biopic. Set ...

László Fejes Tóth was a mathematician born in 1915, and László Tahi Tóth was an award-winning Hungarian actor who passed away in 2018. Clearly, there is not an architect among them.

Tóth, a notable Jewish architect in Europe before World War Two, was interned in a concentration camp and relocates to America in 1947 at the start of the film.

T o 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.

The name László Tóth might seem memorable and original to movie fans outside of Hungary, but it's actually quite common in Eastern Europe. In fact, it's shared by several notable people ...