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Beauty and the Beast. (1978 film) Beauty and the Beast ( Czech: Panna a netvor) is a 1978 Czechoslovak dark fantasy horror film directed by Slovak film director Juraj Herz. [1] [2] The film is a re-telling of the classic tale Beauty and the Beast . For his direction, Herz received the Medalla Sitges en Oro de Ley at the Sitges Film Festival in ...
Beauty and the Beast: Directed by Juraj Herz. With Zdena Studenková, Vlastimil Harapes, Václav Voska, Jana Brejchová. In this gothic rendition of the classic fairy tale, a merchant's youngest daughter is held prisoner by a mysterious winged beast.
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- Fantasy, Horror, Mystery
- Juraj Herz
- 1983-10
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.
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- Filmové Studio Barrandov
- Juraj Herz
Jul 20, 2021 · David Brook reviews Juraj Herz's gothic take on the classic fairy tale. The film is being released on Blu-ray by Second Run.
Julie, the daughter of a bankrupt banker, goes to Haunted Wood's Castle and meets Netvor, a cursed man who wants to kill her. Julie's beauty saves her, and her love for Netvor ends his curse.
- Juraj Herz
- Zdena Studenková
Beauty and the Beast is a Czechoslovak horror fairy tale film directed by Slovak film director Juraj Herz in 1978. The film is a re-telling of the classic tale Beauty and the Beast.
Julie is a bankrupt merchant’s daughter who as the only one of the three daughters chooses to save her father’s life by going to the Haunted Wood’s Castle where she meets Netvor.