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THE SHAWSHANK REDEMPTION

Beauty Becomes the Beast

7

English / 41min. / 1979

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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.

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