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Beauty and the Beast

2014 film directed by Christophe Gans
Movie film Q3206615
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Beauty and the Beast

Summary

Beauty and the Beast is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,070 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Beauty and the Beast's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • Beauty and the Beast was directed by Christophe Gans[4].
  • Christophe Gans wrote the screenplay for Beauty and the Beast[5].
  • Sandra Vo-Anh wrote the screenplay for Beauty and the Beast[6].
  • Beauty and the Beast's composer is recorded as Pierre Adenot[7].
  • Beauty and the Beast's genre is fantasy film[8].
  • Beauty and the Beast's genre is romance film[9].
  • Beauty and the Beast's genre is drama film[10].
  • Beauty and the Beast's genre is cinematic fairy tale[11].
  • Beauty and the Beast's based on is recorded as La Belle et la Bête[12].
  • A cast member of Beauty and the Beast was Vincent Cassel[13].
  • A cast member of Beauty and the Beast was Léa Seydoux[14].
  • A cast member of Beauty and the Beast was André Dussollier[15].
  • A cast member of Beauty and the Beast was Yvonne Catterfeld[16].
  • A cast member of Beauty and the Beast was Eduardo Noriega[17].
  • A cast member of Beauty and the Beast was Audrey Lamy[18].
  • A cast member of Beauty and the Beast was Dejan Bućin[19].
  • A cast member of Beauty and the Beast was Wolfgang Menardi[20].
  • A cast member of Beauty and the Beast was Mickey Hardt[21].
  • A cast member of Beauty and the Beast was Jonathan Demurger[22].
  • A cast member of Beauty and the Beast was Nicolas Gob[23].
  • A cast member of Beauty and the Beast was Pavel Novotný[24].
  • A cast member of Beauty and the Beast was Richard Sammel[25].
  • A cast member of Beauty and the Beast was Sara Giraudeau[26].
  • A cast member of Beauty and the Beast was Myriam Charleins[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Beauty and the Beast was produced by Richard Grandpierre[28]. It was directed by Christophe Gans[4]. Screenwriters include Christophe Gans[5] and Sandra Vo-Anh[6]. Cast members include Vincent Cassel[13], Léa Seydoux[14], André Dussollier[15], Yvonne Catterfeld[16], Eduardo Noriega[17], and Audrey Lamy[18].

Publication

Publication dates include January 1, 2014[29], May 1, 2014[30], and June 5, 2014[31]. The original language of Beauty and the Beast was French[32]. Genres include fantasy film[8], romance film[9], drama film[10], and cinematic fairy tale[11]. It was distributed by video on demand[33].

Reception

Reviews include 5.1/10[34], 39/100[35], and 41%[36].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Beauty and the Beast's after a work by is recorded as Jeanne Marie Leprince de Beaumont[37].

Why It Matters

Beauty and the Beast ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,070 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

Related Entities

André Dussollier film France Germany Jeanne Marie Leprince de Beaumont Léa Seydoux Vincent Cassel

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . filmportal.de. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . allocine.fr. Retrieved . allocine.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . allocine.fr. Retrieved . allocine.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . allocine.fr. Retrieved . allocine.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . allocine.fr. Retrieved . allocine.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [34] ↑ . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [30] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  34. [31] ↑ . nmhh.hu. nmhh.hu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  35. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

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  1. 16d ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-08-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14710 → F01379
    Filmová databáze film id → 114575
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  2. 29d ago · ならちゃん · 2026-07-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Eiga.com movie id → 80080
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  3. 4w ago · Yirba · 2026-07-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sound designer → Ken Yasumoto, Gurwal Coïc-Gallas, Cyril Holtz +1
    After a work by → Jeanne Marie Leprince de Beaumont
    Genre → fantasy film, romance film, drama film +1
    Jmk film rating → free from 10 years
    + 42 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/43292|batch #43292]]: Create [[Property:P14671]] statements based on [[Property:P2676]] qualifier"
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