Beauty Becomes the Beast (1980)
Directed by Vivienne Dick
Genres - Drama |
Release Date - Jan 2, 1979 (USA - Unknown) |
Run Time - 47 min. |
Countries - United States |
MPAA Rating - NR
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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.