# Beauty and the Beast (2014)

> A sumptuous French reimagining turns a cursed castle, a stolen rose, and a monstrous lord into a darkly romantic test of compassion.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/115814

## Facts

- Runtime: 112 min
- Genres: Fantasy, Romance
- Director: Christophe Gans
- Cast: Vincent Cassel, Léa Seydoux, André Dussollier, Eduardo Noriega, Myriam Charleins, Audrey Lamy, Sara Giraudeau, Jonathan Demurger
- TMDB rating: 6.3/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2316801/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: mild
- Mood: gothic, romantic, flamboyant, romantic fantasy night, fairy tale double feature

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