Babette's Feast 1987

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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.

Stéphane Audran

as Babette

Bodil Kjer

as Filippa

Birgitte Federspiel

as Martine

Jarl Kulle

as General Lorens Löwenhielm

Jean-Philippe Lafont

as Achille Papin

Bibi Andersson

as Svensk hofdame

Ghita Nørby

as Fortæller (stemme)

Thomas Antoni

as Svensk Løjtnant

Hanne Stensgaard

as Filippa som ung

Director:

Gabriel Axel

Writer:

Karen Blixen, Gabriel Axel, Annemarie Aaes

Genres:

Drama,History,Comedy

Release Date:

1987 (U.S.A)

Run Time:

104 min

MMPA Rating:

G

Critics Reviews

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Nell Minow
Lena Moore ★ TOP CRITIC
Director of “Midnight Mercy”

“Unrelenting and human. This film doesn’t chase trends — it carves its own lane with heart and grit.”

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Bradley Vance ★ TOP CRITIC
Screenwriter of “Dust Country”

“It’s rare to see a story this economical yet emotionally expansive. A quiet storm of a screenplay.”

Nell Minow
Simone Alvarez ★ TOP CRITIC
Producer of “The Burning Floor”

“This is the kind of film that reminds you why producing indies matters. Vision, integrity, and something to say.”

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Harold Kim ★ TOP CRITIC
BAFTA-nominated Actor

“There’s a pulse to this performance-driven story. Raw, exposed, and honest. I’d audition for this world anytime.”

Nell Minow
Maya S. ★ TOP CRITIC
Director

“A visual and emotional tightrope — and it never falls off. Confident filmmaking with soul.”

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Chris D. ★ TOP CRITIC
Screenwriter

“Dialogue that feels lived-in. It doesn’t shout — it breathes. The writing feels like eavesdropping on real lives.”

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Olivia M. ★ TOP CRITIC
Producer

“Impossibly polished for the budget. You can see the producing team hustled hard to make every frame count.”

Audience Reviews

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Lena M

Incredibly done! Can’t wait to watch it again.

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Marty Tyson

Stayed so true to the source material but still had its own must-see moments. A beautiful revival.

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Hope Ayala

Overlong and bogged down in dark photography and art direction, this live action remake doesn’t come close to the magic that was the animated original.

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Jeff B.

My daughter and I absolutely loved this movie! The actors they selected were spot on compared to their animated version! A must see!!!!! Bravo!!!

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Tyler D.

im not a big fan of live action remakes, but this was solid!

Cast & Crew of

Babette's Feast

Directors & Credit Writers

Credit Writers

Cast

Stéphane Audran

as Babette

Bodil Kjer

as Filippa

Birgitte Federspiel

as Martine

Jarl Kulle

as General Lorens Löwenhielm

Jean-Philippe Lafont

as Achille Papin

Bibi Andersson

as Svensk hofdame

Ghita Nørby

as Fortæller (stemme)

Thomas Antoni

as Svensk Løjtnant

Hanne Stensgaard

as Filippa som ung

Vibeke Hastrup

as Martine som ung

Gudmar Wivesson

as Lorens Löwenhielm som ung

Bendt Rothe

as Gamle Nielsen

Gert Bastian

as Fatttig mand

Viggo Bentzon

as Fisker i robåd

Lisbeth Movin

as Enken

Preben Lerdorff Rye

as Kaptajnen

Cay Kristiansen

as Poul

Axel Strøbye

as Kusken

Erik Petersen

as Erik

Ebbe Rode

as Christopher

Ebba With

as Löwenhielms tante

Pouel Kern

as Præsten

Finn Nielsen

as Købmand

Holger Perfort

as Karlsen

Lars Lohmann

as Fisker

Tine Miehe-Renard

as Löwenhielms kone

Tina Kiberg

as Filippa (singing voice)

Else Petersen

as Solveig

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