Babette's Feast
Type
Audio/Visual
Authors
Category
Drama
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Publication Year
1987
Publisher
Criterion Collection, United States
Duration
103 min.
Subject
Dinesen, Isak, -- 1885-1962 -- Film adaptations. Cooking, French -- Drama. Self-denial -- Drama. Piety -- Drama. Feature films -- Denmark. Foreign language films, French. Foreign language films, Danish. Foreign language films. Denmark -- Social life
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Abstract
With the mysterious arrival of Babette, a refugee from France's civil war, life for two pious sisters and their tiny hamlet begins to change. Before long, Babette has convinced them to try something other than boiled codfish and ale bread--a gourmet French meal! Her feast scandalizes the elders, except for the visiting General. Just who is this strangely talented Babette, who has terrified this pious town with the prospect of losing their souls for enjoying too much earthly pleasure? Includes original theatrical
Description
1 videodisc (103 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Audio: In Danish and French with optional soundtrack in English or Spanish; with optional subtitles in English, French or Spanish. Closed captioned.
Access DVD Booklet at:https://www.scribd.com/doc/285431730/Babette-s-Feast
Audio: In Danish and French with optional soundtrack in English or Spanish; with optional subtitles in English, French or Spanish. Closed captioned.
Access DVD Booklet at:https://www.scribd.com/doc/285431730/Babette-s-Feast
Biblio Notes
DVD
Number of Copies
1
