Beauty and the Beast (2014 film)

Beauty and the Beast (French: La Belle et la Bête) is a 2014 romantic fantasy film based on the traditional fairy tale of the same name by Gabrielle-Suzanne Barbot de Villeneuve. Written by Christophe Gans and Sandra Vo-Anh and directed by Gans, the film stars Léa Seydoux as Belle and Vincent Cassel as the Beast.

Beauty and the Beast
Theatrical Poster
Directed byChristophe Gans
Written by
  • Christophe Gans
  • Sandra Vo-Anh
Based onBeauty and the Beast
by Gabrielle-Suzanne Barbot de Villeneuve
Produced byRichard Grandpierre
Starring
  • Vincent Cassel
  • Léa Seydoux
CinematographyChristophe Beaucarne
Edited bySébastien Prangère
Music byPierre Adenot
Production
companies
Distributed by
  • Pathé Distribution (France)
  • Concorde Filmverleih (Germany)
Release dates
  • 12 February 2014 (2014-02-12) (France)
  • 14 February 2014 (2014-02-14) (Berlin)
Running time
112 minutes
Countries
  • France
  • Germany
LanguageFrench
Budget€35 million
Box officeUS$47.4 million

The film was screened out of competition at the 64th Berlin International Film Festival and was released in France on 12 February 2014 to generally mixed-to-negative reviews, yet was a box office success. It was nominated for the People's Choice Award for Best European Film at the 27th European Film Awards. It also received three nominations at the 40th César Awards, winning Best Production Design for Thierry Flamand.

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