

The Beauty and the Animal
1977, German. Directed by Katja Georgi.
East German stop-motion animation version of the famous fairy tale, notable for its Beast appearing as an elephant.
- Runtime
- 0h 24m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- German
- Rated
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- Released
- 4 February 1977
- Original title
- Die Schöne und das Tier
- Country
- East Germany
- Written by
- Katja Georgi
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How long is The Beauty and the Animal?
The Beauty and the Animal runs 24 minutes (0h 24m).
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Which OTT platform is The Beauty and the Animal on?
The Beauty and the Animal isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 4 February 1977. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Beauty and the Animal?
If you liked The Beauty and the Animal, try Impy's Island, The Magician's Elephant, Welcome to Smelliville.
Who directed The Beauty and the Animal?
The Beauty and the Animal (1977) was directed by Katja Georgi and stars Klaus Piontek.