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1 videodisc (103 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet.
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 deeply beloved cinematic treasure. Directed by Gabriel Axel and adapted from a story by Isak Dinesen, the 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.
Rating: G; for mild frightening scenes, violence, usage of alcohol and smoking.
writers, Karen Blixen, Gabriel Axel ; directed by Gabriel Axel.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1987.
Special features: New 2K digital film restoriation; New interview with actor; Documentary about the author; New visual essay; New interview; Trailer; Plus, A booklet featuring an essay by film scholar Mark Le Fanu.
Stephane Audran, Jarl Kulle, Bodil Kjer, Birgitte Federspiel.
Blu-ray; widescreen, 1.66:1; 16x9; DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0; requires Blu-ray player.
Danish, French or Swedish dialogue; English subtitles.
Criterion collection (Blu-ray discs) ; 665