Where to Watch The Brute (1953) in the US

What it's about

In the 50's, in a poor community in Mexico, the landlord Andrés Cabrera wants to evict his tenants to demolish the buildings and sell the land by a large amount. However, the leader of the community Carmelo González resists to his attempts. Andrés hires the strong slaughterhouse worker Pedro El Bruto to intimidate the dwellers, and his wife Pamola sexually harasses Pedro. Pedro goes to the community in the night and he hits the weak Carmelo that has a bleed and dies. When Pedro meets Carmelo's daughter Meche, he falls in love with her and she moves to his house. But the jealous Paloma does not want to give up on Pedro.

Cast and crew

Director

Luis Buñuel

Writer

Luis Alcoriza, Luis Buñuel

Starring

Pedro Armendáriz, Katy Jurado, Rosita Arenas

Details

Language

Spanish

Country

Mexico

Awards

1 win & 2 nominations

Where to Watch The Brute (1953) in the US — common questions

Where to watch The Brute in the United States?

The Brute is available free with a participating library card or to rent in the United States. Watch the movie free with a participating library card on Fawesome (HD) and FlixHouse (HD). Rent the movie on Prime Video.

Can I stream The Brute or do I have to rent it in the United States?

Rent the movie on Prime Video.

Can I watch The Brute for free in the United States?

Watch the movie free with a participating library card on Fawesome (HD) and FlixHouse (HD).