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One of the nearly loved Disney movies of each(prenominal) time, the 1991 ethereal movie Beauty and the Beast directed by Kirk Wise and Gary Trousdale features lecture teacups, enchanted fortresss, gorgeous animation, catchy songs, and large helping of traditional gender roles. The countless favorite of many children and adults, many people know the theme well. Belle, the bookish, dreamy, and beautiful daughter of an inventor is the talk of the town and the fixation of the most handsome guy around, the pushy and egotistical Gaston. After sacrificing herself for her father, Belle becomes imprisoned in an enchanted castle. Everyone in the castle is under a spell imputable to the selfish prince who lived there collect to his failure to see what was inside of people. As a result, he is turned into a hideous beast and all of his servants are turned into household objects. To break this spell, he must pay heed in love with a girl and have her love him in return, despite his hideou s exterior. But unfortunately for the Beast its not only his exterior thats hideous. He treats Belle with no respect, even discharge so far as to threaten and yell at her. He eventually changes her heart with the help of his enchanted friends and she changes his through her kindness. Gaston tries his utmost to represent Belle his own, entrapping her and fighting the Beast, but eventually he is unsuccessful, the good guys win, and the whole castle and its inhabitants are transformed by love and everybody lives happily ever after. The primeval female character, Belle, is introduced in the beginning scenes with her nose in a book, axial rotation her eyes at the continual advances of the most handsome man in town as the background chorus sings most how odd she is. She consequently talks about how she yearns for adv... ...he full scope of what a character great deal do. Every story needs a villain, and Beauty and the Beasts is Gaston. Gaston is a handsome, strong, and powerful m ember of the community. Hes also, in Belles words, rude and conceited and is shown often injuring his sidekick due to negligence, checking his reflection in the mirror and talking about how wonderful he is. Interestingly, un standardised other Disney villains who are evil due to a thirst for power or violent behavior, Gaston is considered a villain because of his poor treatment of women. His evil deeds such as attempting to swap Belles father to the asylum or stabbing the Beast are through with(p) in the name of his conquest his main objective is to win Belle like a prize for the taking. By showing a misogynistic character in a negative light, the film attempts to define what is and isnt an acceptable authority to treat women.