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Babette's Feast

7.219871h 44mGMovieDramaHistoryComedy

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.

DirectorGabriel Axel
WritersGabriel Axel·Annemarie Aaes
ProducersJust Betzer·Pernille Siesbye

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Cast · Directed by Gabriel Axel

SAStéphane Audran
Stéphane Audran
Babette
BKBodil Kjer
Bodil Kjer
Filippa
BFBirgitte Federspiel
Birgitte Federspiel
Martine
JKJarl Kulle
Jarl Kulle
General Lorens Löwenhielm
JLJean-Philippe Lafont
Jean-Philippe Lafont
Achille Papin
BABibi Andersson
Bibi Andersson
Svensk hofdame
GNGhita Nørby
Ghita Nørby
Fortæller (stemme)
AAAsta Esper Hagen Andersen
Asta Esper Hagen Andersen
Anna
TA
Thomas Antoni
Svensk Løjtnant
HSHanne Stensgaard
Hanne Stensgaard
Filippa som ung
VHVibeke Hastrup
Vibeke Hastrup
Martine som ung
GW
Gudmar Wivesson
Lorens Löwenhielm som ung

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