Felicity Jones Shares the “Profound” Love Story Embedded in ‘The Brutalist’
The exceptionally gifted actress Felicity Jones consistently demonstrates her acting prowess, having excelled in several leading roles throughout her career, from the blockbuster hit Rogue One: A Star Wars Story to the critically acclaimed film The Theory of Everything, which garnered her an Academy Award nomination. Her latest potential award-winning film, The Brutalist, produced by A24, pairs Jones with Oscar-winning actor Adrien Brody. In this movie, they portray a Hungarian refugee couple yearning for a prosperous life in post-World War II America. Jones embodies Erzsébet, a resourceful and intelligent writer suffering from a debilitating disease. Meanwhile, her husband, László (Brody), arrives in America before she does. Eventually, they reunite in the U.S., where he’s involved in realizing an ambitious project devised by wealthy American industrialist Harrison (Guy Pearce).