Babette's Feast

Overview

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.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

August 11, 1987

Original language

Danish

Spoken languages

Danish, French, Hungarian, Swedish

Countries

Denmark

Production

Det Danske Filminstitut,Nordisk Film Denmark,Rungstedlundfonden,Panorama-Film

Cast

Stéphane Audran,Bodil Kjer,Birgitte Federspiel,Jarl Kulle,Jean-Philippe Lafont,Bibi Andersson,Ghita Nørby,Asta Esper Hagen Andersen,Thomas Antoni,Hanne Stensgaardand 20 more

Director

Gabriel Axel

Writer

Gabriel Axel,Karen Blixen,Annemarie Aaes

Producer

Just Betzer,Pernille Siesbye,Benni Korzen,Bo Christensen

Cinematography

Henning Kristiansen

Music

Per Nørgård

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

$4,398,938

IMDb

tt0092603