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Babette's Feast

Name: Babette's Feast
Director: Gabriel Axel
Genre: Comedy, History, Drama
Released: 1987

Artistic, sensual and sacred passions unite in Babette's Feast.

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Rating

7.2

Trailer

Rating

7.2

The Film

Babette's Feast

Artistic, sensual and sacred passions unite in Babette's Feast.

The Story

A French housekeeper with a mysterious past brings quiet revolution in the form of one exquisite meal to a circle of starkly pious villagers in late 19th century Denmark.

piety selflessness sister sister relationship gourmet cook generosity fine dining french cuisine gourmet master servant relationship coastal village frenchwoman sect reconciliation feast catholic community service charity servant

Runtime

104 min

Box Office

$4,398,938

Released Aug 1987

The Ensemble 29

Directed by

Gabriel Axel

Written byGabriel Axel, Annemarie Aaes

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Stéphane Audran
Babette
Bodil Kjer
Filippa
Birgitte Federspiel
Martine
Jarl Kulle
General Lorens Löwenhielm
Jean-Philippe Lafont
Achille Papin
Bibi Andersson
Svensk hofdame

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Roll Call.

Stéphane Audran

Bodil Kjer

Birgitte Federspiel

Jarl Kulle

Jean-Philippe Lafont

Bibi Andersson

Ghita Nørby

Asta Esper Hagen Andersen

Thomas Antoni

Hanne Stensgaard

Vibeke Hastrup

Gudmar Wivesson

Bendt Rothe

Gert Bastian

Gabriel Axel

Just Betzer

Gabriel Axel

Benni Korzen

Bo Christensen

Pernille Siesbye

Henning Kristiansen

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