Movie: Babette's Feast

Top 10 Billed Cast

Stéphane Audran
Stéphane Audran

Babette Hersant

Bodil Kjer
Bodil Kjer

Filippa

Birgitte Federspiel
Birgitte Federspiel

Martine

Jarl Kulle
Jarl Kulle

Gen. Lorens Löwenhielm

Jean-Philippe Lafont
Jean-Philippe Lafont

Achille Papin

Bibi Andersson
Bibi Andersson

Swedish Lady-in-Waiting

Ghita Nørby
Ghita Nørby

Narrator (voice)

Asta Esper Hagen Andersen
Asta Esper Hagen Andersen

Anna

Thomas Antoni
Thomas Antoni

Swedish Lieutenant

Hanne Stensgaard
Hanne Stensgaard

Young Filippa

Video Trailer Babette's Feast

Video: Babette's Feast (1987) - trailer

Babette's Feast (1987) - trailer

Babette's Feast (1987) - trailer

Babette's Feast (1988) Trailer

Babette's Feast (1988) Trailer

'Babette's Feast' | Critics' Picks | The New York Times

'Babette's Feast' | Critics' Picks | The New York Times

Three Reasons: Babette's Feast

Three Reasons: Babette's Feast

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Babette's Feast (1987) - trailer

Babette's Feast (1987) - trailer - Trailer

Babette's Feast (1988) Trailer

Babette's Feast (1988) Trailer - Trailer

'Babette's Feast' | Critics' Picks | The New York Times

'Babette's Feast' | Critics' Picks | The New York Times - Featurette

Three Reasons: Babette's Feast

Three Reasons: Babette's Feast - Featurette

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