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Adrien Brody Pays Moving Tribute to His Jewish Dad at the Golden Globes

JL;DR SUMMARY Adrien Brody delivered an emotional tribute to his Jewish father, Elliot Brody, during his Golden Globe acceptance speech. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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HolocaustJewish IdentityImmigrant ExperienceGolden GlobesGal GadotAdrien BrodyThe BrutalistElliot BrodySylvia PlachyThe Pianist

Places mentioned

Hungary
"the Plachy left Hungary in 1956, during the revolution, and immigrated to New York"
New York, United States
"the Plachy left Hungary in 1956, during the revolution, and immigrated to New York"
Warsaw, Mazovia, Poland
"because the repercussions of World War II are still very visible in Warsaw"
Israel
"who fled to Australia and Israel that same year, and who passed away last week."

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