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Babette's Feast (1987)

Babette's Feast (1987)

Babettes gæstebud
G 104 minutes DA Drama
Artistic, sensual and sacred passions unite in Babette's Feast.
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.
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Stéphane Audran
Babette Hersant
Bodil Kjer
Filippa
Jarl Kulle
Gen. Lorens Löwenhielm
Jean-Philippe Lafont
Achille Papin
Bibi Andersson
Swedish Lady-in-Waiting
Ghita Nørby
Narrator (voice)
Thomas Antoni
Swedish Lieutenant
Hanne Stensgaard
Young Filippa
Vibeke Hastrup
Young Martine
Gudmar Wivesson
Young Lorens Löwenhielm

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Original Music Composer
Director of Photography
Production Design
Set Decoration
Costume Design
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Costume Design
Production companies: Rungstedlundfonden, Det Danske Filminstitut, Nordisk Film Denmark, Panorama-Film
Production countries: Denmark
Revenue: $4,398,938

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G (All ages admitted. There is no content that would be objectionable to most parents. This is one of only two ratings dating back to 1968 that still exists today.)

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