Beauty Becomes the Beast

Beauty Becomes the Beast

41 mins | Drama | Jan. 2, 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.

Beauty Becomes the Beast

41 mins | Drama | Jan. 2, 1979

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.
Producers
Original title Beauty Becomes the Beast
Directors Vivienne Dick
Writers