The Real Beauty and the Beast

IMDb 0.0 2013 • 46 min • Documentary

Director

Julian Pölsler

Country

DE

Plot Summary

It's a condition known as "hypertrichosis" or "Ambras Syndrome," but in the 1500s it would transform one man into a national sensation and iconic fairy-tale character. His name: Petrus Gonsalvus, more commonly known today as the hairy hero of Beauty and the Beast.

Top Cast

Robert Leigh
Robert Leigh Narrator
Paul Kreshker
Paul Kreshker Narrator
Robin Lee
Robin Lee Narrator
Stephan Hofstetter-Ebner
Stephan Hofstetter-Ebner Petrus Gonzalvus
Danijel Zivkovic
Danijel Zivkovic Reenactment Performer