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Beauty and the Beast

1946Age guide: All ages

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  • United KingdomBFI Player
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  • JapanAmazon Prime Video · FOD
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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…

★ 7.5/10 · 698 TMDB audience ratings

Starring

  • Jean MaraisLa Bête / Le Prince / Avenant
  • Josette DayBelle
  • Marcel AndréBelle's Father
  • Mila ParélyFélicie
  • Nane GermonAdélaïde
  • Michel AuclairLudovic
  • Raoul MarcoThe Insurer
  • Jean CocteauThe Voice of Magic (uncredited)

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Audience reviews from TMDB · may contain spoilers

CinemaSerf: Cocteau’s adaptation of this timeless fairy tale spends a little more on the characterisations than many as it regales us with the misfortunes… Read full review

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