CinemaOSMovie · 2003 · 1h 3m

Beauty Will Save the World

70%(2)IMDbDocumentary

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.

Directed byPietra Brettkelly

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 3m
Language
EN
Released
January 15, 2003
Budget
$80,921
Studios
Pietra Brettkelly for The TV SetBullseye Productions

Featuring

Cast & crew

4 credited
Starring
Muammar Gaddafi

Muammar Gaddafi

Omar Harfouch

Teca Zendick

Saif al-Islam Gaddafi

Saif al-Islam Gaddafi

Creative team
Directed by
Pietra Brettkelly
Pietra Brettkelly
Written by
Pietra Brettkelly
Pietra Brettkelly
Produced by
Pietra Brettkelly
Pietra Brettkelly

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