Babette's Feast (Babettes Gaestebud) (G)

synopsis

When Babette, a beautiful and mysterious French refugee, arrives in a remote Danish town the tight-knit, puritanical community begrudgingly let her in, providing her with shelter and work. But after the town patriarch passes away and Babette insists on preparing a feast in his honour, a magical world of sensory revelations is thrown open to the villagers, changing their lives forever...

details

Drama, Comedy
1 hr. 39 min.
Opened October 1st, 1987

director

Gabriel Axel

writer

Gabriel Axel

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synopsis

When Babette, a beautiful and mysterious French refugee, arrives in a remote Danish town the tight-knit, puritanical community begrudgingly let her in, providing her with shelter and work. But after the town patriarch passes away and Babette insists on preparing a feast in his honour, a magical world of sensory revelations is thrown open to the villagers, changing their lives forever...

details

Drama, Comedy
1 hr. 39 min.
Opened October 1st, 1987

director

Gabriel Axel

writer

Gabriel Axel