
An impoverished merchant, decided to sell a precious painting of his deceased wife, wanders into a fairy-tale castle at night, where he loses his painting and is given lavish gifts of clothes and jewelry for his two vain daughters. He then picks a rose himself for his youngest, Beauty. He is caught by the lord of the castle, a terrible monster, who sets a condition that the merchant either returns or one of his daughters voluntarily comes as a sacrifice for his father.
| Release Date | December 25, 1972 | |
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| Status | Released | |
| Original Title | Kráska a zvíře | |
| Runtime | — | |
| Budget | — | |
| Revenue | — | |
| Language | Czech | |
| Original Language | Czech | |
| Production Countries | Czechoslovakia | |
| Production Companies | Československá televize Praha | |