The Brig
movie
View on VideBits →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.
Cast & crew
Gene Lipton · Henry Howard · James Tiroff · Michael Elias · Rufus Collins · Steven Ben Israel · Tom Lilard · Viktor Allen · Warren Finnerty · William Shari · Jonas Mekas · Kenneth H. Brown