

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.
Gonsalvus - Die wahre Geschichte von "Die Schöne und das Biest" was directed by Julian Pölsler.
Gonsalvus - Die wahre Geschichte von "Die Schöne und das Biest" runs for 46min, and was released in 2013.
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