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Beauty and the Beast 2005

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Status
Released
Runtime
89 minutes
Director
David Lister
Networks
Crimson Knight, Peakviewing Transatlantic
Where to Stream
Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
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What is Beauty and the Beast?

Beauty and the Beast, which is also known as Blood of Beasts, is a 2005 British-South African film based on the traditional folktale. The movie is set during the time of the Vikings and runs for one hour and twenty-nine minutes.

Type
Film
Year
2005
Status
Released
Runtime
89 minutes
Release date
Oct 18, 2005
Original language
EN
Origin
South Africa, United Kingdom
Studios
Crimson Knight, Peakviewing Transatlantic
Genres
Adventure, Fantasy, Drama, Action
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Rating
★ TMDB users: 5.3/10 from 22 votes
Episode runtime
~89 minutes
Status
Released
Networks
Crimson Knight, Peakviewing Transatlantic
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Overview

Beauty and the Beast, which is also known as Blood of Beasts, is a 2005 British-South African film based on the traditional folktale. The movie is set during the time of the Vikings and runs for one hour and twenty-nine minutes. The genre categories for the film include adventure, fantasy, drama, action, and thriller. The story is a timeless tale of Beauty and the Beast set in the period of the Vikings. In the film, a warrior and the beautiful daughter of a Viking king named Freya is held prisoner on an island castle by a beast. The beast has been cursed by his god, Odin. The United States release date for the film is listed as October eighteenth, two thousand and five.

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Should you watch it?

“A Viking warrior princess is held captive by a cursed beast in this reimagined folktale.”

Reasons to watch
  • Unique Viking-themed setting for a classic folktale
  • Focus on a warrior protagonist rather than a passive lead
  • Short runtime of 89 minutes for a quick viewing
Keep in mind
  • The film may not appeal to viewers looking for traditional fairy tale adaptations

Watch it if you enjoy genre-blending films that combine classic folklore with historical action settings.

The film maintains a dark fantasy tone with action-oriented pacing suitable for audiences interested in mythological drama.

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Is this film worth watching?

It is worth watching if you are interested in a unique, action-oriented interpretation of the Beauty and the Beast folktale set in the Viking era.

How long is the movie?

The film has a total runtime of 1 hour and 29 minutes.

Where can I stream this film?

Availability varies by region, so please check your local streaming platforms or the Now Streaming section on major movie databases.

Is this part of the Disney franchise?

No, this 2005 British-South African production is a separate film and is not affiliated with the Disney versions of the story.

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