Babette's feast = Babettes gæstebud
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Santa Monica, Calif. : MGM Home Entertainment, 2001.
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (103 mins.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
Main Library - Media
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Published
Santa Monica, Calif. : MGM Home Entertainment, 2001.
Language
dan
UPC
027616857958

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General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1987.
General Note
Original title: Babettes gæstebud.
Creation/Production Credits
Gabriel Axel (director, screenplay); based on the short story by Isak Dinesen (Karen Blixen); produced by Just Betzer and Bo Christensen.
Participants/Performers
Stéphane Audran, Bodil Kjer, Brigitte Federspiel, Jean-Phillippe Lafont, Jarl Kulle, Bibi Andersson.
Description
On the desolate coast of Denmark live Martina and Philippa, the beautiful daughters of a devout clergyman who preaches salvation through self-denial. Both girls sacrifice youthful passion to faith and duty, and even many years after their dather's death, they keep his austere teachings alive among the townspeople. But with the arrival of Babette, a mysterious refugee from France's civil war, life for the sisters and their tiny hamlet begins to change.
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DVD format.
Language
Dialogue predominantly in Danish; choice of subtitles (English/French/Italian).
Language
Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.
Awards
Academy Awards, 1988: Best Foreign Language Film.

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