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68% Critic Match
The Ballad of Genesis and Lady Jaye
“Love is dedication. Love is creation. Love is forever.”
6.8 / 10• 2012• 1h 12m•NR• English
DocumentaryMusic
Storyline
An intimate, affecting portrait of the life and work of ground-breaking performance artist and music pioneer Genesis Breyer P-Orridge (Throbbing Gristle, Psychic TV +) and their wife and collaborator, Lady Jaye, centered around the daring sexual transformations the pair underwent for their 'Pandrogyne' project.
Cast & Crew
Genesis P-Orridge
Himself / Herself
LeadLJ
Lady Jaye Breyer P-Orridge
Herself
BD
Bryin Dall
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William S. Burroughs
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TC
Tony Conrad
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What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Marie Losier's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Ballad of Genesis and Lady Jaye is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
