Overview
Plot
A gentle-hearted beast loves a simple, beautiful girl. He gives her a key and warns that if she does not return it by a set time, he will die of grief. She fails to return it on time, but the Beast is revealed as the truly handsome one.
- Directors
- Jean Cocteau
- Cast
- Jean Marais, Josette Day, Marcel André, Mila Parély, Nane Germon, Michel Auclair, Raoul Marco, Jean Cocteau, Noël Blin, Christian Marquand, Gilles Watteaux
- Country
- France
- Genre
- Drama, Fantasy, Romance
- Release date
- 1946-10-29
- Studios
- Andre Paulve Film
Plot
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Beauty and the Beast Plot and Cast
This tragic love story follows a gentle-hearted beast enamored with a simple and beautiful girl. Though repellent, the Beast strangely fascinates her, and he tests her fidelity by entrusting her with a key, warning that failure to return it by a specific time will cause him to die of grief. When she cannot return it on time, the tale reveals that the Beast is the genuinely handsome one, turning simple tragedy into a surreal vision of death, desire, and beauty.
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