Beauty and the Beast (1979)
Ratings:
7.4 (TMDb)
Released:
1979-03-02
Runtime:
1h 31m
Genres:
Fantasy, Horror, Romance
Countries:
Czechoslovakia
Director:
Juraj Herz
Actors:
Zdena Studenková, Vlastimil Harapes, Václav Voska, Jana Brejchová, Zuzana Kocúriková, Josef Laufer, Milan Hein, Marta Hrachovinová
Synopsis
Julie, the youngest daughter of a bankrupt merchant, sacrifices her life in order to save her father. She goes to an enchanted castle in the woods and meets Netvor, a bird-like monster. As Netvor begins to fall in love with Julie, he must suppress his beastly urge to kill her.