The Real Beauty and the Beast
The Real Beauty and the Beast2013
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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.
DirectorJulian PölslerStudioSmithsonian Channel
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| RRobert LeighNarrator | Narrator |
| PPaul KreshkerNarrator | Narrator |
| RRobin LeeNarrator | Narrator |
| SStephan Hofstetter-EbnerPetrus Gonzalvus | Petrus Gonzalvus |
| DDanijel ZivkovicReenactment Performer | Reenactment Performer |
| JJelena ŽivkovićReenactment Performer | Reenactment Performer |
| BBernhard James LangReenactment Performer | Reenactment Performer |
 Tatjana VelimirovReenactment Performer | Reenactment Performer |
 Julia RiedlerReenactment Performer | Reenactment Performer |