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A classic fairy tale that has been adapted into numerous films, including animated and live-action versions by Disney. It tells the story of a young woman, Belle, who falls in love with a prince transformed into a beast, teaching lessons about inner beauty and overcoming prejudice.
Beauty and the Beast takes it even further by literalizing the fantasy. Love turns rage and violence into virtue.
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