The Brig (1964)

6.8 September 20, 1964 1h 8m Released
WarDrama

Jonas Mekas’s film captures The Living Theatre’s stage production of The Brig, an unflinching portrait of life inside a U.S. Marine Corps jail in Japan in 1957. Over the course of a single day, prisoners endure relentless drills, abuse, and dehumanization, exposing the brutality of military discipline with stark immediacy.

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Cast

  • Warren Finnerty

    Warren Finnerty

    Lintz

  • Henry Howard

    Henry Howard

    Cpt. Grace

  • Tom Lilard

    Tom Lilard

    Warden

  • James Tiroff

    James Tiroff

    Prisoner No.1

  • Steven Ben Israel

    Steven Ben Israel

    Prisoner No.2

  • Rufus Collins

    Rufus Collins

    Prisoner No.3

  • Gene Lipton

    Gene Lipton

    Prisoner No.4

  • Michael Elias

    Michael Elias

    Prisoner No.5

  • William Shari

    William Shari

    Prisoner No.6

  • Viktor Allen

    Viktor Allen

    Prisoner No.7

  • George Bartenieff

    George Bartenieff

    Prisoner No.8

  • Gene Gordon

    Gene Gordon

    Prisoner No.9

  • Mark Duffy

    Mark Duffy

    Prisoner No.10

  • Henry Proach

    Henry Proach

    New Prisoner

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