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The Beauty and the Animal (1977): Cast

The Beauty and the Animal (1977) movie poster

The Beauty and the Animal is a 1977 short animated film directed by Katja Georgi, starring Klaus Piontek as Narrator (voice). It runs 24 minutes.

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The Beauty and the Animal (1977) movie poster
Released
Runtime
24 min
Director
Katja Georgi
Genre
Animation
Original language
German
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Beauty and the Animal About?

The premise of The Beauty and the Animal without spoilers.

East German stop-motion animation version of the famous fairy tale, notable for its Beast appearing as an elephant.

The Beauty and the Animal Themes & Keywords

· 14 tags
  • stop motion animation
  • beauty and the beast
  • elephant man
  • sick father
  • fairy godmother
  • magic ring
  • teleportation
  • curse
  • enchanted castle
  • rose garden
  • happy ending
  • father daughter relationship
+2 more
  • fairy tale
  • rose
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Cast & crew

The Beauty and the Animal Cast & Characters

Klaus Piontek plays Narrator (voice) in The Beauty and the Animal. Directed by Katja Georgi.

Details

The Beauty and the Animal Also Known As

Also known as “Tausendschön”.

Also known as
  • Tausendschön

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The Beauty and the Animal FAQ: Cast & Runtime

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

How long is The Beauty and the Animal?

The Beauty and the Animal runs 24 minutes.

When was The Beauty and the Animal released?

The Beauty and the Animal was released on February 4, 1977.

Who directed The Beauty and the Animal?

The Beauty and the Animal was directed by Katja Georgi.

Who is in the cast of The Beauty and the Animal?

The Beauty and the Animal stars Klaus Piontek as Narrator (voice).

Does The Beauty and the Animal have a post-credit scene?

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

What language is The Beauty and the Animal in?

The original language of The Beauty and the Animal is German.

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