| Beauty and the Beast |
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| "The most beautiful love story ever told!" |
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| Story: Once upon a time a young prince lived in a shining castle and allthough the prince had everything his heart desired, he was unkind. Then one wintersday an old begger lady comes to the castle and ask for shelter. The prince sends her away. Then the lady transforms into a beautiful sorceres and changes the prince into a monster. This curse can only broken if he can find love and gets this love return. Years go by. Who could ever love a beast? That brings the story to Belle, who lives with her father in a small village. They are new there and odd compaired to the rest. Her father is an inventer and Belle loves to read and see the world. Gaston, the most handsome man in town, falls for Belle and will do everything to get her. When Maurice, Belle's father, goes to the city to show his new invention, Belle is left alone at home. She encouters Gaston who proposes on his own way. Meanwhile Maurice gets lost and is chased by wolves. He flees into a castle, where he meets the staff of the castle, a candlestick, Lumiere, a clock, Cogsworth, and a teapot, Mrs. Potts. But he also meets the Beast, who throws him into the dungeon. Belle goes and searchec her father. She finds him in the castle. There she also meets the Beast. She offers to join the Beast in stead of her father. The Beast accepts and sends her father away. In the beginning the two can't get along, but slowly they grow towards each other. But Gaston is still trying to win Belle for him. When Belle returns to the village to take care of her sick father, Gaston first don't believe the Beast-story. When Belle shows the Beast through the magic mirror, he locks Belle and Maurice up and goed with a large group to the castle. There a battle between the castlestaf and the village people breaks lose. Soon Beast and Gaston are fighing on the roof. Belle returns to the castle for the Beast. Just when they are joined together, Gaston stabs the Beast, but falls off the roof. Belle tells seconds before the Beast dies that she loves him. These words break the spell and everything turns back as it was. And so they lives happily ever after. |
| Directed by: Gary Trousdale and Kirk Wise. Writing credits: Linda Woolverton and Roger Allers. Produced by: Howard Ashman, Don Hahn and Sarah McArthur. Music by: Alan Menken and Howard Ashman. Animators: Tony Anselmo, Ruben A. Aquino, James Baxter, Andreas Deja, Ken Duncan, Russ Edmonds, Will Finn, Mark Henn, Glen Keane, David Pruiksma, Nik Ranieri, Tom Sito, Barry Temple, Chris Wahl and Larry White. |
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| Cast: Belle: Paige O'Hara Beast: Robby Benson Gaston: Richard White Lumiere: Jerry Orbach Cogsworth/Narrator: David Ogden Stiers Mrs. Potts: Angela Lansbury Chip: Bradley Pierce Maurice: Rex Everhart LeFou: Jesse Corti Philippe: Hal Smith Wardrobe: Mary Kay Bergman Stove: Brian Cummings Bookseller: Alvin Epstein Monsieur D'Argue: Tony Jay Baker: Alec Murphy Featherduster: Kimmy Robertson Bimbette: Kath Soucie |
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