The Brute (1977)

22/03/1977 (GB)•Drama•1h 30m

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Her dream come true became her worst nightmare.

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Glamour model Diane Shepherd is routinely being beaten by her husband Tim, who accuses her of infidelity. When she can't take it anymore, she finds shelter with photographer Mark and his girlfriend Carrie. They introduce Diane to Millie, who is in a similar situation. Meanwhile, Tim informs Diane that if she doesn't come back to him, he will see to it that he gains custody of their son, Timmy.

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Sarah Douglas
Diane Shepherd
Julian Glover
Teddy
Roberta Gibbs
Maria
Bruce Robinson
Mark
Suzanne Stone
Carrie
Kenneth Nelson
Psychiatrist
Nicholas Barnes
Tim Shepherd
Charlotte Cornwell
Primrose
Jenny Twigge
Millie

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A review by John Chard

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Written by John Chard on Apr 10, 2014

The Brute Syndrome. The Brute is written and directed by Gerry O’Hara. It stars Julian Glover, Sarah Douglas, Roberta Gibbs, Bruce Robinson, Suzanne Stone, Kenneth Nelson, Jenny Twigge and Nicholas Barnes. Music is by Kenneth V. Jones and cinematography by Dennis C. Lewiston. Model Diane Shepherd (Douglas) is emotionally stuck in a violent marriage to her husband Tim (Glover), who in his constant paranoia accuses her of infidelity. Finally having enough, she finds shelter with photographer Mark (Robinson) and his girlfriend Carrie (Stone). Meeting up with another abused wife, Millie (Twi...