Beauty Will Save the World (2003)

BEAUTY WILL SAVE THE WORLD charts the journey of 19 year old Tecca Zendik, a contestant in the Miss Net World contest, Libya's first every beauty competition. Colonel Muammar Qaddafi hosts this competition and the film includes extraordinary footage of the Colonel. Tecca's story reveals an incredible conclusion no-one could have guessed when private jests transported the beauties to the country feared by the West in the 1980's.

Released Jan. 15, 2003 63 min None+

Genres: Documentary

Keywords: tmdb.libya, tmdb.beauty-contest, tmdb.colonel-gaddafi, imdb.f-rated

Production Companies: Pietra Brettkelly for The TV Set, Bullseye Productions

Country: New Zealand
Languages: English, Arabic