November 14, 2016 - 19:44 AMT
Emma Watson’s “Beauty and the Beast” unveils 1st trailer

“The tale as old as time” comes to life in the first official trailer for “Beauty and the Beast”.

The trailer, released by Disney, offers the closest look to date of Belle, the Beast, Lumiere, Cogsworth, and the rest of the mansion’s anthropomorphic household items, Variety said.

The new footage of the live-action remake features a lot of the iconic moments from the 1991 animated classic, including the famous dance between Belle, clad in a yellow gown, and the Beast. The studio released a teaser poster and for the film last week.

Bill Condon directed the adaptation, which stars Emma Watson as Belle, Dan Stevens as Beast, Luke Evans as Gaston, Josh Gad as LeFou, Kevin Kline as Maurice, Gugu Mbatha-Raw as Plumette, Audra McDonald as Madame de Garderobe, Ewan McGregor as Lumière, Ian McKellen as Cogsworth,, Emma Thompson as Mrs. Potts, and Stanley Tucci as Cadenza.

“Beauty and the Beast” invites you to theaters on March 17, 2017.