Beauty and the Beast

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.

Director

Juraj Herz

Writers

Ota Hofman, Juraj Herz, Jeanne-Marie Leprince de Beaumont, František Hrubín

Released

March 2, 1979

Language

Czech