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Mercy (1989)

Movie ★ 5.0 10 min

Images and sounds of American mass media, are dissected and carefully composed into a rapid-fire montage which reveals the processes at work. The myth of the 'body beautiful' is effectively debunked in an overwhelming swirl of movement and sound

Abigail Child Director

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Released
January 1, 1989
Runtime
10 min
IMDb
tt9626840
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Frequently asked questions

What is Mercy about?
Images and sounds of American mass media, are dissected and carefully composed into a rapid-fire montage which reveals the processes at work. The myth of the 'body beautiful' is effectively debunked in an overwhelming swirl of movement and sound
Who directed Mercy?
Mercy was directed by Abigail Child.
When was Mercy released?
Mercy is a 1989 film.
Where can I watch Mercy?
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