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No Jean Cocteau was the film director of La Belle et la Beta (which is Beauty and the Beast in French) in 1946. The real author of Beauty and the Beast varies but the first BOOK written about Beauty and the Beast was by Gabrielle-Suzanne Barbot de Villeneuve.
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Who played the beauty in a classic 1933 film about a beast?
In the classic 1933 film "Beauty and the Beast," the role of Beauty, or Belle, was played by actress Jean Cocteau. This French adaptation is notable for its surreal visuals and artistic interpretations of the fairy tale. Cocteau himself directed the film, which has become a significant work in cinematic history.
Who plays avanant in Beauty and the Beast?
Jean Marais. Fun fact: He also played the Beast.
What is the candle in Beauty and the Beast named?
Lumière is French for "light" and the name of the candle. To read more about the visual and other symbolism of the Jean Cocteau film La Belle et La Bete (Beauty and the Beast), go here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beauty_and_the_Beast_%281946_film%29 The goofball Disney version, despite having been nominated for an Academy Award, is simply foolish and worth skipping, if one can possibly avoid it. The 1946 Cocteau film is a masterpiece of surrealism and fantasy. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- I don't know the correct spelling but it is pronounced Lou-Me-Air. Haha sorry I don't have the correct spelling but at least you know his name now lol!
How long did the musical Beauty and the Beast run on Broadway?
The version that originally starred Mary Martin and Cyril Ritchard opened in 1954. There was another musical produced in 1950, starring Jean Arthur as Peter, Boris Karloff as Hook, with music by Leonard Bernstein.
Who starred in the movie Bathing Beauty?
The cast of Bathing Beauty includes, Esther Williams, Red Skelton, Basil Rathbone, Helen Forrest, Nana Bryant, Donald Meek, Bill Goodwin, Ethel Smith, Jean Porter and Jacqueline Dalya.
Who played the beauty in a classic 1933 film about a beast?
In the classic 1933 film "Beauty and the Beast," the role of Beauty, or Belle, was played by actress Jean Cocteau. This French adaptation is notable for its surreal visuals and artistic interpretations of the fairy tale. Cocteau himself directed the film, which has become a significant work in cinematic history.
What is the birth name of Jean Cocteau?
Jean Cocteau's birth name is Cocteau, Jean Maurice Eugne.
What is Jean Cocteau's birthday?
Jean Cocteau was born on July 5, 1889.
When was Jean Cocteau born?
Jean Cocteau was born on July 5, 1889.
When did Jean Cocteau die?
Jean Cocteau died on October 11, 1963 at the age of 74.
How old was Jean Cocteau at death?
Jean Cocteau died on October 11, 1963 at the age of 74.
How do you spell cocteau?
The proper noun Cocteau is a surname (Jean Cocteau1889-1963).
How old is Jean Cocteau?
Jean Cocteau was born on July 5, 1889 and died on October 11, 1963. Jean Cocteau would have been 74 years old at the time of death or 126 years old today.
Who plays avanant in Beauty and the Beast?
Jean Marais. Fun fact: He also played the Beast.
What has the author Roger Lannes written?
Roger Lannes has written: 'Les deux cents familles' 'Jean Cocteau'
What has the author C D E Tolton written?
C. D. E. Tolton has written: 'The Cinema Of Jean Cocteau'
What has the author William Fifield written?
William Fifield has written: 'The Sherry Royalty' 'Jean Cocteau' -- subject(s): Criticism and interpretation
