(The Brig)

Content: 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.

Countries:

United States of America

Genres:

War,

Drama

Runtime:

68 minutes

Year:

1964

Directors:

Jonas Mekas

Production companies:

White Line Productions

Actors:

Lintz

Cpt. Grace

Warden

Prisoner No.1

Prisoner No.2

Crews:

Director

Writer

Editor

Producer

Cinematography