Babette's Feast - MovieDB Browser

1987 7.2 (410 votes) 1h 44m

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Rungstedlundfonden
Det Danske Filminstitut
Nordisk Film Denmark
Panorama-Film

Babette's Feast (Babettes gæstebud)

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

Overview

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.

Key Crew

Director: Gabriel Axel

Producer: Just Betzer, Bo Christensen, Benni Korzen, Pernille Siesbye

Director of Photography: Henning Kristiansen

Screenplay: Gabriel Axel

Top Cast

Stéphane Audran

Babette Hersant

Bodil Kjer

Filippa

Birgitte Federspiel

Martine

Jarl Kulle

Gen. Lorens Löwenhielm

Jean-Philippe Lafont

Achille Papin

Bibi Andersson

Swedish Lady-in-Waiting

Ghita Nørby

Narrator (voice)

Asta Esper Hagen Andersen

Anna

Videos

Babette's Feast (1987) - trailer

Babette's Feast (1988) Trailer

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