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The Real Beauty and the Beast

The Real Beauty and the Beast

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.

Release DateJune 14, 2013
StatusReleased
Original TitleThe Real Beauty and the Beast
Runtime 46min
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LanguageEnglish, Spanish, Latin, German
Original LanguageEnglish
Production CountriesGermany
Production CompaniesSmithsonian ChannelORFARTE