Beauty Becomes the Beast

• Cast: Adele Bertei, Lydia Lunch, Klaus Nomi
• Duration: 41 minutes
• Genre: Drama
• Rating: 7/10
• Release Date: 1979-01-02

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.