The Brute
Watch TrailerGlamour model Diane Shepherd is routinely being beaten by her husband Tim, who accuses her of infidelity. When she can't take it anymore, she finds shelter with photographer Mark and his girlfriend Carrie. They introduce Diane to Millie, who is in a similar situation. Meanwhile, Tim informs Diane that if she doesn't come back to him, he will see to it that he gains custody of their son, Timmy.
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📋 Film Details
| Year | 1977 |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Genre | Drama |
| Director | Gerry O'Hara |
| Runtime | 90 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 5.1/10 (14 votes) |
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The film constructs a raw, unsettling drama, relying on a gritty, almost documentarian visual style and performances that feel painfully authentic. It explores the cyclical nature of abuse and the complex psychological trap that keeps victims bound, where threats extend beyond physical harm.
What lingers after the credits is a profound sense of unease and a stark reminder of the insidious mechanisms of control. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Gerry O'Hara
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