
A French housekeeper with a mysterious past brings quiet revolution in the form of one exquisite meal to a circle of starkly pious villagers in late 19th century Denmark.
Cast

Stéphane Audran
Babette

Bodil Kjer
Filippa

Birgitte Federspiel
Martine

Jarl Kulle
General Lorens Löwenhielm

Jean-Philippe Lafont
Achille Papin

Bibi Andersson
Svensk hofdame

Ghita Nørby
Fortæller (stemme)

Asta Esper Hagen Andersen
Anna
Thomas Antoni
Svensk Løjtnant

Hanne Stensgaard
Filippa som ung

Vibeke Hastrup
Martine som ung
Gudmar Wivesson
Lorens Löwenhielm som ung

Bendt Rothe
Gamle Nielsen
Gert Bastian
Fatttig mand

Viggo Bentzon
Fisker i robåd

Lisbeth Movin
Enken

Preben Lerdorff Rye
Kaptajnen

Cay Kristiansen
Poul

Axel Strøbye
Kusken
Erik Petersen
Erik

Ebbe Rode
Christopher

Ebba With
Löwenhielms tante

Pouel Kern
Præsten

Finn Nielsen
Købmand

Holger Perfort
Karlsen
Therese Højgaard Christensen
Martha

Lars Lohmann
Fisker

Tine Miehe-Renard
Löwenhielms kone
Tina Kiberg
Filippa (singing voice)

Else Petersen
Solveig
Crew

Gabriel Axel
Director, Screenplay

Annemarie Aaes
Script, Screenplay

Karen Blixen
Novel

Finn Henriksen
Editor
Henning Kristiansen
Director of Photography

Tom Hedegaard
Assistant Director
Just Betzer
Producer
Pernille Siesbye
Producer
Benni Korzen
Producer

Bo Christensen
Producer
Sven Wichmann
Production Design
Peter Klitgaard
Camera Operator
Birger Bohm
Camera Operator
Jesper Find
Camera Operator

Karl Lagerfeld
Costume Design

Annelise Hauberg
Costume Design

Pia Myrdal
Costume Design
Hans-Eric Ahrn
Sound Mixer

Karen Bentzon
Sound Recordist
Sonja Vesterholt
Sound Recordist

Per Nørgård
Original Music Composer
Peter Obeling Johannsen
Set Decoration
Roald Pay
Still Photographer
Peter Gabriel Mørch
Still Photographer
Niels Bjørn Larsen
Choreographer
Torben Bækmark Pedersen
Property Master
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