1946 · 96 min · NR

Beauty and the Beast

Name: Beauty and the Beast
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Released: 1946
Duration: 96 min
Cast: Jean Marais, Josette Day, Marcel André, Mila Parély, Nane Germon

Directed by Jean Cocteau · Drama, Fantasy, Romance

Beauty and the Beast (1946) is a Drama film, directed by Jean Cocteau.

Themes of love & longing run throughout.

Composer

Georges Auric

Cinematography

Henri Alekan

Cast

Jean MaraisJosette DayMarcel AndréMila ParélyNane GermonMichel AuclairRaoul MarcoJean Cocteau

The world of this film

Setting

Rural

When

Timeless

Premise & themes

Themes

Love & Longing

Tone

RomanticSurreal Dreamlike

Shape

Protagonist

Female LedTwo Hander

Pacing

Measured

Based on

Pure Fiction

1950
Orpheus
Paris — 1940s
Urbandir. Jean Cocteau

Beauty and the Beast

The world of this film

Setting

Premise & themes

Shape

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