Babette's feast
(DVD)

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[United States] : The Criterion Collection, 2013., [United States] : The Criterion Collection, 2013.
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2 videodiscs (103 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. ; 1 booklet (64 pages).
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Published
[United States] : The Criterion Collection, 2013., [United States] : The Criterion Collection, 2013.
Format
DVD
Language
dan
UPC
715515107617

Notes

General Note
Title in English from container and disc surface
General Note
Adapted from a story by Isak Dinesen
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1987
General Note
Special features: Disc 1: Trailer. Disc 2: Gabriel Axel (new interview with the director); Stéphane Audran (new interview with the actor); Table scraps (visual essay by Michael Almereyda of book to film, narrated by Lori Singer); Karen Blixen - storyteller (a 1995 documentary about the author); An artist of the everyday (interview with sociologist Priscilla Parkhurst Ferguson). Booklet featuring an essay by film scholar Mark Le Fanu and Dinesen's 1950 story
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Henning Kristiansen ; production designer, Sven Wichmann ; composer, Per Nørgård ; editor, Finn Henriksen ; costume design, Annelise Hauberg
Participants/Performers
Stephane Audran, Bodil Kjer, Birgitte Federspiel, Jarl Kulle, Jean Philippe Lafont, Bibi Andersson ; narrator, Ghita Nørby
Description
At once a rousing paean to artistic creation, a delicate evocation of divine grace, and the ultimate film about food, the Oscar-winning Babette's Feast is a layered tale of a French housekeeper with a mysterious past who brings quiet revolution in the form of one exquisite meal to a circle of starkly pious villagers in late nineteenth-century Denmark.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: G; for mild frightening scenes, violence, usage of alcohol and smoking.
System Details
DVD, NTSC, region 1, widescreen (1.66:1) aspect ratio, Dolby digital 2.0 Surround
Language
In Danish, French and Swedish dialogue with optional English subtitles

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Betzer, J., Axel, G., Hansen, C. K., Christensen, B., Audran, S., Kjer, B., Federspiel, B., Kulle, J., Lafont, J., Andersson, B., Norby, G., Kristiansen, H., Wichmann, S., Nørgård, P., Henriksen, F., Hauberg, A., Dinesen, I., Almereyda, M., Singer, L., Ferguson, P. P., & Le Fanu, M. (2013). Babette's feast . The Criterion Collection.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Just. Betzer et al.. 2013. Babette's Feast. The Criterion Collection.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Just. Betzer et al.. Babette's Feast The Criterion Collection, 2013.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Betzer, Just., et al. Babette's Feast The Criterion Collection, 2013.

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