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Directors: Tony Palmer Actors:
Eric Morley Julia Morley Terry Browning Anneline Kriel Helen Morgan Mariza Sommer

The World of Miss World 1974

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Director Tony Palmer exposes the harsh underbelly of the famed Miss World beauty contest, going beneath the glamour to reveal a hotbed of bullying, and sexism. At once tragic, funny, and deeply moving, this document of gender power dynamics remains as relevant today as it was upon its release in 1974.

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