The Beauty

Jan 30, 2021

0h 10m

★ 7.0

Overview

Esme is still an unspoiled youth when she lets the AI's intellectual algorithms take her away from what awaits her: society's foremost initiation rite - the first plastic surgery. In Beata Gårdeler's visually poetic future, narcissism has taken over and the norms of beauty has been drawn to extreme.

Genres

Science Fiction

Drama

Production Companies

Secondland AB

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Cast

Jenna Chaaroui

Michel Van Berkum

Sofia Strömberg

Anastasia Hjelm

Jennie Fröndell

AI (voice)

Rebecka Hemse

Zinat Pirzadeh

We follow the two Texas doctors who invented the modern breast implant and its surgical procedure. However, when success and money come their way, they split up and follow different paths. One becomes the surgeon of the everyday woman while the other's career freefalls and has to settle with strippers and actresses. The film covers their history and their inventions, from the sixties until today.

0.0

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6.7

Burn After Reading

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6.8

A Woman's Face

May 9, 1941

A female blackmailer with a disfiguring facial scar meets a plastic surgeon who offers her the possibility of looking like a normal woman.

5.3

Dr. Renault's Secret

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6.9

Spaceballs

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6.8

Vanilla Sky

Dec 14, 2001

David Aames has it all: wealth, good looks and gorgeous women on his arm. But just as he begins falling for the warmhearted Sofia, his face is horribly disfigured in a car accident. That's just the beginning of his troubles as the lines between illusion and reality, between life and death, are blurred.

6.3

Johnny Handsome

Sep 12, 1989

A career criminal who has been deformed since birth is given a new face by a kindly doctor and paroled from prison. It appears that he has gone straight, but he is really planning his revenge on the man who killed his mentor and sent him to prison.

7.0

Dead End

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The lives of a young man and woman, an infamous gangster and a group of street kids converge one day in a volatile New York City slum.

5.0

Strictly Personal

Mar 17, 1933

Soapy Gibson (Edward Ellis) and his wife Annie (Marjorie Rambeau) run a lonely hearts club in a small town. Even during the Depression years these were often "clip joints" - places where people with money but no mate got taken by someone offering the promise of companionship. However, Soapy and Annie are strictly on the level - and they have more than one reason to want to stay on the level. You see Soapy escaped from the law years ago, had some plastic surgery and changed his name, and has been living on the lam with his wife ever since.

6.7

Kamen Rider: THE FIRST

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Takeshi Hongo is a man of extraordinary intellect, but his promising future is about to be maliciously snuffed out by and evil secret society known as Shocker. Reinvented against his will and transformed into a powerful experimental cyborg, Hongo will forever be known as Kamen Rider The First.

7.0

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5.9

A Woman's Face

Oct 31, 1938

A cynical woman with a disfigured face—a hardened criminal—gets an opportunity to change her ways when she meets a sympathetic plastic surgeon. She leaves her old life behind, but soon her old friends catch up with her.

7.5

The Skin I Live In

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A brilliant plastic surgeon creates a synthetic skin that withstands any kind of damage. His guinea pig: a mysterious and volatile woman who holds the key to his obsession.

4.7

The Girl in the Kremlin

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In Moscow 1953, four terrified women prisoners are brought before Joseph Stalin, who chooses the beautiful Dasha. He punishes her by shaving off her long hair. Moments later, a plastic surgeon leads Stalin into the operating room and transforms his face so that he is unrecognizable. He vanishes, but OSS agent Steve Anderson searches for him in Europe.

8.0

If It's A Sin

Jun 21, 1989

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5.5

Steak

Jun 20, 2007

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