Miss World 1970: The launch of a revolution
A group of women involved in the Women's Liberation Movement hatched a plan to invade the stage and disrupt the live broadcast at the 1970 Miss World competition in London, resulting in overnight fame for the newly-formed organization. When the show resumed, the results caused an uproar and turned the Western ideal of beauty on its head.
DirectorPhilippa Lowthorpe
WritersRebecca Frayn, Gaby Chiappe, Kerry Gill-Pryde
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'Misbehaviour' may fall into the formulaic territory at times, but that's not a bad thing - the story of what happened at the 1970 Miss World competition is a powerful one that deserves to be remembered. - Chris dos Santos Read Chris' full article... https://www.maketheswitch.com.au/article/review-misbehaviour-were-not-beautiful-were-not-ugly-were-angry
