Aug 11, 1987
104 min
Full-HD

Babette's Feast (1987)

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.

Category

Drama

Country

Denmark

Companies

Rungstedlundfonden Det Danske Filminstitut Nordisk Film Denmark Panorama-Film

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

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