FILM  EDITORIN

FOR A LONG TIME, THE WAX PORTRAIT OF A WOMAN WAS A MYSTERY . FEMININE AND NOBLY DRESSED SHE IS SEEN WITH A SCALPED BRAIN IN HER LAP. 
A LONG LOST DOCUMENT NOW REVEALS THE EXTRAORDINARY STORY OF THIS WOMAN, RECOUNTING HER RELATIONSHIP WITH THE POPE AND 80 MODELS OF MALE GENITALIA THAT SUDDENLY REVERSED THE RIGID ROLE MODELS OF THE 18TH CENTURY. THE DOCUMENTARY DRAMA THE LADY ANATOMIST DEPICTS AN UNKNOWN CHAPTER IN MEDICAL HISTORY AND ITS IMPACT ON THE GENDER STRUGGLE.