Karen Blixen's Babettes gæstebud /
With the mysterious arrival of Babette, a refugee from France's civil war, life for two pious sisters and their tiny hamlet begins to change. Before long, Babette has convinced them to try something other than boiled codfish and ale bread--a gourmet French meal! Her feast scandalizes the elders...
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| Format: | Video DVD |
| Language: | Danish English French Spanish |
| Language Notes: | In Danish and French with optional soundtrack in English or Spanish; with optional subtitles in English, French or Spanish; closed-captioned in English for the hearing impaired. |
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Santa Monica, CA :
MGM Home Entertainment,
[2001]
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| Series: | World films (MGM Home Entertainment Inc.)
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| Summary: | With the mysterious arrival of Babette, a refugee from France's civil war, life for two pious sisters and their tiny hamlet begins to change. Before long, Babette has convinced them to try something other than boiled codfish and ale bread--a gourmet French meal! Her feast scandalizes the elders, except for the visiting General. Just who is this strangely talented Babette, who has terrified this pious town with the prospect of losing their souls for enjoying too much earthly pleasure? Includes original theatrical trailer. |
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| Item Description: | Originally produced as a motion picture in 1987. Copyright by A-S Panorama Film International. Videorecording. |
| Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (103 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Format: | DVD; Dolby digital mono or stereo; widescreen format (aspect ratio 1.66:1); region 1. |
| Awards: | Academy Award, 1988: Best Foreign Language Film. |
| Production Credits: | Director of photography, Henning Kristiansen; editor, Per Nørgȧrd; composer, Per Nørgård. |
| ISBN: | 079284839X : 9780792848394 |