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  2. Unfortunately, it’s virtually impossible for fans of Beauty And The Beast to visit the movie’s filming locations as the majority of the live-action remake was shot not in provincial France where the fairy tale is set, but on purpose-built sets in the sound stages and backlots at Shepperton Studios just outside of London, England.

  3. Mar 17, 2017 · Beauty and the Beast: Directed by Bill Condon. With Emma Watson, Dan Stevens, Luke Evans, Josh Gad. A selfish Prince is cursed to become a monster for the rest of his life, unless he learns to fall in love with a beautiful young woman he keeps prisoner.

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  4. Beauty and the Beast premiered at Spencer House in London on February 23, 2017, and was released theatrically in the United States in standard, Disney Digital 3-D, RealD 3D, IMAX, and IMAX 3D formats, as well as Dolby Cinema, on March 17. [9]

  5. Booty and the Beast was filmed in May 1952. The second half of the film consists of footage recycled from Hold That Lion!, which includes the cameo appearance by Curly Howard, who died on January 18, 1952. The title of the film is a parody of the fairy tale Beauty And The Beast.

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    • Chateau de Chambord, Loire Valley – Beast’s Castle
    • Towns of Alsace, Alsace – Belle’s Town
    • Bibliothèque Nationale de France, Paris – Beast’s Library
    • French Rococo Design, Loire Valley – Beast’s Castle
    • Girl with A Pearl Earring – Belle’s Hallway

    This stunning chateau in the Loire Valley has actually inspired the Beast’s castle in both films but let’s start with the 1991 version. Producers of the film have talked about visiting the Loire Valley on a research trip. The Chateau de Chambord provided the perfect backdrop for the Beast’s castle due to the impressive exterior spirals as well as t...

    It is widely known that Belle’s “Poor Provincial Town” was modeled after the towns of Alsace. While located on the eastern side of France, these highly German-influenced towns have a very distinct look and feel to them. Many such as Riquewihr and Ribeauvillé feel like they’ve been frozen in time with cobblestone pavements and wooden homes. There ar...

    There has been a lot of speculation as to which of the many incredible libraries throughout Europe have inspired the Beast’s Library. And while there are many that would make for a great Beauty & the Beast reenactment, the one with the most credibility is the Oval Reading Room in the Richelieu Building at the Bibliothèque Nationale de France in Par...

    When asked what inspired the look and feel of the art and design used throughout the Beast’s castle, art directors on the film pointed to many of the famous French Rococo artists of the eighteenth century including Jean-Honore Fragonard, Francois Boucher, Rembrandt van Rijn, and Francisco de Goya. In fact, they spent quite a bit of time studying th...

    One of the most famous paintings art aficionado’s may have noticed is the one directly outside of Belle’s bedroom in the hallway. It is based off of the “Girl with a Pearl Earring” which was painted by Dutch artist Johannes Vermeer back in 1665. You can see this famous painting on display today in the Mauritshuis museum in The Hague in the Netherla...

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  6. Dec 26, 1999 · Beauty and the Beast. Before Disney's 1991 film and long before the Beast started signing autographs in Orlando, Jean Cocteau filmed "Beauty and the Beast" in 1946, in France. It is one of the most magical of all films.

  7. Beauty and the Beast ( French: La Belle et la Bête – also the UK title) [2] is a 1946 French romantic fantasy film directed by French poet and filmmaker Jean Cocteau. Starring Josette Day as Belle and Jean Marais as the Beast, it is an adaptation of the 1757 story Beauty and the Beast, written by Jeanne-Marie Leprince de Beaumont and ...