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Beauty and the Beast (1984): Cast

Beauty and the Beast (1984) movie poster

Beauty and the Beast is a 1984 fantasy romantic film directed by Roger Vadim, starring Klaus Kinski as Beast, Susan Sarandon and Anjelica Huston. It runs 52 minutes.

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Beauty and the Beast (1984) movie poster
Released
Runtime
52 min
Director
Roger Vadim
Genres
Fantasy , Romance
Original language
English
Studio
Platypus Productions
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Beauty and the Beast About?

The premise of Beauty and the Beast without spoilers.

The beautiful daughter of a merchant sacrifices her freedom to save her father from the punishment of a cursed beast.

Beauty and the Beast Themes & Keywords

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  • fainting woman
  • rose
  • white rose
  • beast
  • romance episode
  • suitor
  • father daughter relationship
  • opposites attract
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  • sister
  • prison
  • homesickness
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  • castle
  • prince
  • magic spell
  • fairy tale
  • curse
  • based on fairy tale
  • based on novel
  • character name in title
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Cast & crew

Beauty and the Beast Cast & Characters

Klaus Kinski leads the cast as Beast, with Susan Sarandon as Beauty and Anjelica Huston as Marguerite. Directed by Roger Vadim; 7 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in Beauty and the Beast

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From the director

More from Roger Vadim

More films directed by Roger Vadim, best-rated first: Barbarella, Surprise Party, The Hot Touch and Night Games.

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Beauty and the Beast Also Known As

2 alternative titles: “Красуня і Чудовисько” and “美女与野兽”.

Also known as
  • Красуня і Чудовисько
  • 美女与野兽

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FAQ

Beauty and the Beast FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Beauty and the Beast, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Beauty and the Beast?

Beauty and the Beast runs 52 minutes.

When was Beauty and the Beast released?

Beauty and the Beast was released on August 13, 1984.

Who directed Beauty and the Beast?

Beauty and the Beast was directed by Roger Vadim.

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Who is in the cast of Beauty and the Beast?

Beauty and the Beast stars Klaus Kinski as Beast, Susan Sarandon as Beauty and Anjelica Huston as Marguerite, among 7 credited actors.

Does Beauty and the Beast have a post-credit scene?

No. Beauty and the Beast has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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