▶️ Official trailer
📖 Synopsis
Babette is a French refugee who arrives in a remote Norwegian village and works for years as a maid for two devout sisters. When she wins the lottery, she decides to spend everything on preparing a banquet for the austere community that has taken her in. Gabriel Axel adapts Karen Blixen in this small masterpiece about generosity, art, and the transformation that a meal prepared with love and mastery can bring. Winner of the Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film.
✍️ Our review
8.6/10
★★★★☆
Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film. A film about art, generosity, and redemption through cooking. Beautiful and thought-provoking.
🎞️ Technical sheet
Director
Gabriel Axel
Year
1987
Duration
102 minutes
Genre
Drama
🎬 Behind the scenes
🎯
Babette's Feast is considered one of the best films of 1987.
🎯
Gabriel Axel directs the film with his characteristic style.
🎯
It is a drama genre film that has had good critical reception.
🎯
More curiosities will be added soon.
🎬 You might also like
Portrait of a Lady on Fire
Quo Vadis, Aida?
Great Freedom
The Quiet Girl
The Event
The Absent
💬 Discuss this film in the chat
Share your review and debate with other movie fans.