In a small French village, a kind-hearted young woman named Belle lives with her father, an eccentric inventor. With her free spirit and insatiable curiosity, she longs for adventures beyond her monotonous daily life. When her father goes missing while seeking inspiration in the forest, he is captured by a feared creature that lives in an isolated castle. The Beast, an imposing figure with a terrifying appearance but a tormented soul, imprisons him in its dark and magical home.
Upon learning of her father's capture, Belle decides to offer herself as a prisoner in exchange for his freedom. Thus begins a peculiar and captivating relationship between the young woman and the creature, where initial prejudices and fears gradually transform into understanding and empathy. As Belle discovers the marvelous, secret-filled world that surrounds the Beast, she also realizes that behind his fierce exterior lies a sensitive being yearning for redemption and love.
As the story unfolds, the townspeople also begin to show their darker side, filled with jealousy and hatred toward the unknown. Belle becomes a symbol of true love and bravery, capable of seeing beauty where others see monsters. With stunning visual style and a captivating narrative, this enchanted tale explores themes of love, acceptance, and the true nature of beauty, all wrapped in an aura of dreaminess and mystery.