Beauty Will Save the World
Documentary
Overview
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.
Pietra Brettkelly Director
Pietra Brettkelly Writer
Top Billed Cast
Muammar Gaddafi
Omar Harfouch
Teca Zendick
Saif al-Islam Gaddafi
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