Film
Babette's Feast
1987· G· 1h 44m· Comedy· Drama· History
“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.
1987-08-11
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DirectorGabriel Axel
ScreenplayAnnemarie Aaes
ProducerBenni Korzen
Director of PhotographyHenning Kristiansen
Original Music ComposerPer Nørgård
EditorFinn Henriksen
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Details
Released1987-08-11
Runtime1h 44m · G
StatusReleased
StudiosRungstedlundfonden · Det Danske Filminstitut · Nordisk Film Denmark
Box office$4M
LanguagesDanish · French · Hungarian · Swedish
CountriesDenmark
Rating7.2/10 · 445 votes
Original languageda
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