Beauty And The Beast (25th Anniversary Edition) (DVD)

In a quaint French village during the late 18th century, Belle, a bright and beautiful young woman, finds escape from her ordinary life, and the advances of a boorish suitor, Gaston, by reading books. Meanwhile, off in a castle in the distance, a cruel young prince is cast under the spell of an enchantress who turns him into a tormented beast, while transforming his servants into animated household objects. In order to remove the curse, the Beast must discover a true love who will return his affection before the last petal falls from an enchanted rose. When Belles inventor father stumbles upon the Beasts castle and is taken prisoner, Belle comes to the rescue and agrees to take her fathers place. With the help of the castles enchanted staff, she sees beneath the Beasts exterior and discovers the heart and soul of a human prince.