English Movie The Brave
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The Brave (1997) is an American independent neo-western drama directed and co-written by Johnny Depp in his directorial debut. It stars Johnny Depp and Marlon Brando, and tells the story of a Native American man who agrees to sacrifice himself in a snuff film to provide money for his impoverished family.
🎬 Key Details about The Brave
Director: Johnny Depp (his first time directing a film)
Screenplay: Written by Johnny Depp, his brother D.P. Depp, and Paul McCudden
Based on: The novel The Brave by Gregory Mcdonald
Release: Premiered at Cannes Film Festival on May 10, 1997; released in France on July 30, 1997
Runtime: 123 minutes
Budget: Estimated $5–6 million
Language: English
⭐ Cast
Johnny Depp as Raphael, the protagonist
Marlon Brando as McCarthy, the film producer
Marshall Bell
Frederic Forrest
Elpidia Carrillo
📖 Plot Summary
Raphael, a down-on-his-luck Native American just released from jail, lives with his wife and children in a trailer park. Desperate to provide for his family, he accepts an offer to be the victim in a snuff film. The payment promises a better life for his loved ones, but it comes at the ultimate cost.
🎶 Music & Style
Music: Composed by Iggy Pop
Cinematography: Vilko Filač
The film is known for its dark, atmospheric tone and controversial subject matter, which limited its distribution.

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