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Or read on. Splashy Last Week On The Lido Uncharacteristically buzzy: The Venice Film Festival ends tomorrow after an uncharacteristically buzzy second week.
The festival is usually front-loaded, with the splashiest titles playing early. This year, however, Alberto Barbera, who dished to Andreas, said the lengthy runtimes of some competition titles meant the spoils had to spread across both weeks.
Enter Brady Corbet’s 215-minute post-WWII epic The Brutalist, starring Adrien Brody, Felicity Jones, Guy Pearce, Joe Alwyn, Stacy Martin, Raffey Cassidy, Emma Laird, Isaach De Bankolé and Alessandro Nivola.
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