Watch The Real Beauty and the Beast Online

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The Real Beauty and the Beast

The Real Beauty and the Beast Online

  • Genres: Documentary
  • Release Date: 14/06/2013
  • Duration : 46 minutes
  • Director: Julian Pölsler
  • Production: Smithsonian Channel, ORF, ARTE
  • Country: Germany

Overview:

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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