Beauty Becomes the Beast
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.
- Year: 1979
- Country: United States of America
- Genre: Drama
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- Keyword: woman director
- Director: Vivienne Dick
- Cast: Adele Bertei, Lydia Lunch, Klaus Nomi