Beauty Becomes the Beast (1979)
Beauty Becomes the Beast describes a random access world mediated by TV images and shards of popular culture. The film features a powerful performance by Lydia Lunch regressing from adulthood to childhood, hinting at a sexually abusive past. It concerns itself with the position of woman as subject and the way women experience patriarchal law and the heterosexual order.
- Date of release
- 1979-01-02
- TMDB
- 8.0 / 10 (5)
- Runtime
- 41m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Vivienne Dick
Casting
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