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Beauty Becomes the Beast

Rating
7.5
The Film

Beauty Becomes the Beast

The Story

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.

Runtime

41 min

Released Jan 1979
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