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Gonsalvus - Die wahre Geschichte von "Die Schöne und das Biest"

201346mJulian Pölsler
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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.

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ItalyFairy TaleDnaArranged MarriageArtCircus FreakNoblewomanNoblemanHypertrichosis16th Century

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What is Gonsalvus - Die wahre Geschichte von "Die Schöne und das Biest" (2013) about?

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.

Who stars in Gonsalvus - Die wahre Geschichte von "Die Schöne und das Biest"?

Gonsalvus - Die wahre Geschichte von "Die Schöne und das Biest" stars Robert Leigh (Narrator), Paul Kreshker (Narrator), Robin Lee (Narrator), Stephan Hofstetter-Ebner (Petrus Gonzalvus), Danijel Zivkovic (Reenactment Performer). The film was directed by Julian Pölsler.

How long is Gonsalvus - Die wahre Geschichte von "Die Schöne und das Biest"?

Gonsalvus - Die wahre Geschichte von "Die Schöne und das Biest" has a runtime of 46 min and premiered in 2013.

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