Beauty Becomes the Beast

7.0 / 10

(3 votes)

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.

Country:

United States of America

Genre:

Drama

Duration:

41 minutes

Year:

1979

Director:

Vivienne Dick

Cast:
Adele Bertei

Lydia Lunch

Klaus Nomi

Crew:
Vivienne Dick

Director