The read
It runs a compact 41m.
Synopsis
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.
Ratings
IMDb7.3/10
4 audience votes
Key crew
- Vivienne DickDirector
Cast
- Adele BerteiCast
- Lydia LunchCast
- Klaus NomiCast
Themes
woman director