Babette's Feast
Babettes gæstebud
1987 · 1h 44m · Comedy, Drama, History · Denmark · Rated G (US)
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.
Directed by
Gabriel AxelBased on the novel by
Karen Blixen7.0Smart score
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catholiccharitycoastal villagecommunity servicefeastfine diningfrench cuisinefrenchwomangenerositygourmetgourmet cookmaster servant relationshippietyreconciliationsectselflessnessservantsister sister relationship
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