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.

Genres: Drama

Stars: Adele Bertei, Lydia Lunch, Klaus Nomi

Release Date: 1979-01-02

Country: United States of America

Ratings: 7 / 10 (3 votes)

Runtime: 41 mins