| Movie Name | Beauty And Beast |
| Release Year | 1991 |
| Directors | Gary Trousdale, Kirk Wise |
| Producers | Don Hahn |
| Screenplay By | Linda Woolverton |
| Produced By | Walt Disney Feature Animation |
| Released By | Buena Vista Picture Distributions |
| Language | English |
| Country | United States |
| Running Time | 1 hour and 24 minutes |
| Budget | $25 millions |
Story (Beauty And Beast):
Introduction (Beauty and Beast):
The movie “Beauty and Beast” is about a girl named Belle who lived in a village with his inventor father Maurice and the Beast who lived in the forest in a castle. The beast was once a human, a prince and one day an enchantress appeared on his door step disguised as an old beggar woman.
Beggar woman:
It was a very chilly night and the woman asked the prince for shelter in his castle in return of a rose. The Prince disgusted from her ugliness rejected and suddenly the old woman turned into a beautiful enchantress and cursed him.
Cursed Beast:
Until the entire rose petals of the rose fall, the prince must learn kindness and love and someone must also fall in love with him otherwise the prince will remain beast forever and turned him into a horrible beast. Many years passed and on one ever came to this horrible place.
Gaston:
Belle was a kind hearted girl and loved to read books that she borrowed from the bookseller of her village. Everyone in the village considers her weird but Gaston amazed with her beauty wanted to marry her. One day, Maurice, Belle’s father went to a fair to present his new invention but in order to take a shortcut, he was surrounded by wolves.
Maurice in the beast castle:
Wolves started chasing him and his horse in fear ran back to the village. Maurice wanted a hiding place so that he can escape and hide from the wolves and without thinking entered into the beast’s castle.
Beast Locked Maurice:
All the other people that were also cursed with the beast and were changed into household items, were at first welcomed him but when the beast appeared, he locked him up in the dungeon.
Gaston Marriage Proposal:
Behind Maurice’s back, Gaston came to marry Belle but she refused. Suddenly the horse came alone and Belle in a worry for her father visited the same place and reached Beast’s castle. There she saw her father locked up and asked beast to lock her up in place of her father.
Belle’s Sacrifice:
She just wanted him to let her ill father go. He agreed and left her father. After Maurice left, the beast offered her a room and tried to be kind with her but due to his habits, he was unable to do so. Other people also tried to help.
Beast saved Belle:
As a little time passed, Belle started feeling something for him as he saved her from wolves when she ran from the castle without thinking of his own life and was injured. Belle treated him and both of them started falling in love.
Maurice is crazy:
On the other hand, when Maurice reached village, he asked everyone to help him so that he can save his daughter from the monstrous beast but no one believed and thought that he is crazy. So Maurice wanted to save his daughter on his own.
Belle missing her father:
One day, Belle was missing her father so bad that she asked beast that she wanted to see him one time. Beast helped her using a magic mirror and there she saw her father very sick. Beast after seeing her sad face released her from her promise and asked her that she can go.
Belle’s return:
Belle quickly grabbed her horse and left taking the magic mirror with her. When she reached her home, she saw some people taking her father to madhouse as they believe that he is crazy and telling people about a beast who never exist. Belle for the sake of her father’s safety used the magic mirror and showed them the beast.
Villager’s attack:
They then wanted to kill him as he was dangerous. Belle tried to stop them but they locked them and left to attack the castle and kill beast. All the villagers joined to kill the beast and they all together attacked the castle. When beast’s servants saw this they quickly informed him but he was so sad that he even was ready to die. Belle appeared there with the help of chip, a cup who helped her escape from the locked place.
Happy Ending (Beauty and Beast):
After seeing Belle, the Beast fought with Gaston bravely and won the fight but was very injured. Belle expressed her love at the end moment breaking the curse and all the castle was reset to its former position. The beast turned into human again and they lived together happily ever after.
Beauty And Beast Main Character Invoices
| No | Characters | Voice Actor |
| 1 | Belle | Paige O’Hara |
| 2 | Beast | Robby Benson |
| 3 | Cogsworth | David Ogden Stiers |
| 4 | Lumiere | Jerry Orbach |
| 5 | Gaston | Richard White |
| 6 | Mrs. Potts | Angela Lansbury |
| 7 | Chip | Bradley Pierce |
| 8 | Maurice | Rex Everhart |
| 9 | Wardrobe | Jo Anne Worley |
| 10 | Stove | Brian Cummings |
| 11 | Feather duster | Kimmy Robertson |
| 12 | Book Seller | Alvin Epstein |
| 13 | Baker | Alec Murphy |
Character Profile (Beauty And Beast):
Mrs. Potts
Mrs. Potts was a kind hearted lady that had worked for the prince for a long time and was cursed along with the prince but she never blamed the prince. Instead, she tried to help the prince to break the curse and taught him some kindness. She was a mother and her children were also turned to cups due to the curse but kind hearted lady never say a bad word to the kindless beast.
Villain’s Profile (Beauty And Beast):
Gaston:
Gaston in the movie “Beauty and Beast” is a guy who always thinks that he is superior of all the villagers. He thinks that he is the strongest and the most handsome man in the village. Due to his fear, everyone agreed and praised him of everything. He wanted to marry Belle but when she refused, he tried to have revenge by locking her father blaming him of being crazy. When belle saved her father and showed her concern for the beast he then attempted to kill the beast but was died.
Did you Notice (Beauty And Beast):
Beast was so sad after Belle’s leaving that he don’t even care for his own life. He had already saw Gaston trying to kill him but ignored. But when he saw Belle, he started to fight for his life and love.
Life Lessons:
- Never judge someone from his/her outer appearance.
- People around you would never be happy no matter what you do.
- Always be kind to everyone regardless of their appearance.
- Help your relatives in the time of need instead of leaving them alone.
- Superiority doesn’t depend on looks and health.
Question for you
The cup that was named as chip was broken from the side. What do you think was the reason?
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