Los Angeles March 10 (IANS) Ahead of the release of Disney s Beauty and the Beast on March 17 actress Emma Watson has sent out Holi wishes to her Indian fans.
Namaste India. Wishing you a very Happy Holi and don t forget to watch Beauty and the Beast this March in cinemas near you she said.
In the film Emma plays Belle a young woman taken prisoner by a beast in his castle in exchange for her father s freedom.
Directed by Bill Condon the film also stars Dan Stevens Luke Evans Stanley Tucci Kevin Kline and Ewan McGregor.
The film is a live-action remake of Disney s 1991 film of the same name itself an adaptation of Jeanne-Marie Leprince de Beaumont s fairy tale.
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Emma sends Holi greetings to Indian fans
