Beauty and the Beast
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- Runtime
- 96 mins
The story of a gentle-hearted beast in love with a simple and beautiful girl. She is drawn to the repellent but strangely fascinating Beast, who tests her fidelity by giving her a key, telling her that if she doesn't return it to him by a specific time, he will die of grief. She is unable to return the key on time, but it is revealed that the Beast is the genuinely handsome one. A simple tale of tragic love that turns into a surreal vision of death, desire, and beauty.
The story of a gentle-hearted beast in love with a simple and beautiful girl. She is drawn to the repellent but strangely fascinating Beast, who tests her fidelity by giving her a key, telling her that if she doesn't return it to him by a specific time, he will die of grief. She is unable to return the key on time, but it is revealed that the Beast is the genuinely handsome one. A simple tale of tragic love that turns into a surreal vision of death, desire, and beauty.
Cast
- Jean Marais
- Josette Day
- Marcel André
- Mila Parély
- Nane Germon
- Michel Auclair
- Raoul Marco
- Jean Cocteau
- Noël Blin
- Christian Marquand
- Gilles Watteaux
Director
- Jean Cocteau
Producers
Screenwriter
- Jean Cocteau