Beauty and the Beast
1977, Italian. Directed by Luigi Russo.
Decameron-style collection of entertaining short stories with such diverse themes as nymphomania, bestiality, and masochism.
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Italian
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Luigi RussoDirector
- Lisbeth HummelSlavegirl (segment La schiava) / Varvara (segment Zooerastia)
- Anna Maria BottiniGiovanna's Mother (segment La promessa)
- Franca GonellaGiovanna (segment La promessa)
- Claudio UndariTsar (segment La schiava)
- Brigitte PetronioBlonde friend of Masoch (segment "La fustigazione")
- Brunello ChiodettiLover of lady Masoch (segment "La fustigazione")
- Philippe HersentPrince (segment Zooerastia)
- Piera Maria CarettoLady Masoch (segment "La fustigazione")
- Massimo CosentiniMasoch (segment "La fustigazione")
- Nicolò PiccolominiHarry (segment "La promessa")
- Alba MaioliniServant (segment La schiava) (uncredited)
Details
- Released
- 18 April 1977
- Original title
- La bella e la bestia
- Country
- Italy
- Written by
- Paolo Belloni, Luigi Russo
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Beauty and the Beast runs 98 minutes (1h 38m).
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Which OTT platform is Beauty and the Beast on?
Beauty and the Beast isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 18 April 1977. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Beauty and the Beast?
If you liked Beauty and the Beast, try Nymphomaniac: Vol. II, Pink Narcissus, Heatwave.
Who directed Beauty and the Beast?
Beauty and the Beast (1977) was directed by Luigi Russo and stars Lisbeth Hummel, Anna Maria Bottini, Franca Gonella.