Sensualidad Aspectos religiosos Drama Videodiscos.
Christian life Denmark 19th century Drama.
On the desolate coast of Denmark live Martina and Philippa, the beautiful daughters of a devout clergyman who preaches salvation through self-denial. Both girls sacrifice youthful passion to faith and duty, and even many years after their dather's death, they keep his austere teachings alive among the townspeople. But with the arrival of Babette, a mysterious refugee from France's civil war, life for the sisters and their tiny hamlet begins to change.
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?
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.
Feature films
Karen Blixen's Babette's gaestebud Babette's feast
Karen Blixen's Babettes gaestebud
Deux soeurs célibataires âgées s'occupent d'un village fondé par leur père, un pasteur austère. Elles hébergent Babette, une réfugiée politique française qui les assiste à la cuisine. Un jour, Babette gagne une importante somme à la loterie et décide de la consacrer à la préparation d'un plantureux dîner à la française pour ses patronnes et tout le village.
"In 19th century Denmark, two adult sisters live in an isolated village with their father, who is the honored pastor of a small Protestant church that is almost a sect unto itself. Although they each are presented with a real opportunity to leave the village, the sisters choose to stay with their father, to serve to him and their church. After some years, a French woman refugee, Babette, arrives at their door, begs them to take her in, and commits herself to work for them as maid/housekeeper/cook. Sometime after their father dies, the sisters decide to hold a dinner to commemorate the 100th anniversary of his birth. Babette experiences unexpected good fortune and implores the sisters to allow her to take charge of the preparation of the meal. Although they are secretly concerned about what Babette, a Catholic and a foreigner, might do, the sisters allow her to go ahead. Babette then prepares the feast of a lifetime for the members of the tiny church and an important gentleman related to one of them"--Internet movie database summary by Ed Cannon, as viewed on November 21, 2005.
Babette, a superb French chef, lives an anonymous life among a pious congregation on the desolate coast of Denmark. As housekeeper and cook to two elderly, religious women, she's never called on the prepare anything very exciting. Then, one day she wins 10,000 francs and decides to spend it all by creating the most memorable meal ever consumed, even though her guests will have no idea what they're eating.
A superb French chef living an anonymous life among a pious congregation on the desolate coast of Denmark wins 10,000 francs and decides to spend it all by making the most memorable, mouth-watering, magnificent meal ever consumed.
This is the tale of Babette, a superb French chef living an anonymous life among a pious congregation on the desolate coast of Denmark. As housekeeper and cook to two elderly, religious women, she's never called upon to prepare anything more exciting than the traditional boiled codfish and ale-bread soup. Until one day she wins 10,000 francs and decides to spend it all by creating the most memorable, mouth-watering, magnificent meal ever consumed₂even though her guests, the simple villagers, will have no idea what they're eating.
The tale of Babette, a superb French chef living in a desolate part of Denmark, where she has no chance to use her abilities until she wins 10,000 francs and decides to spend it all by creating a magnificent feast.
"In 19th century Denmark, two adult sisters live in an isolated village with their father, who is the honored pastor of a small Protestant church that is almost a sect unto itself. Although they each are presented with a real opportunity to leave the village, the sisters choose to stay with their father, to serve to him and their church. After some years, a French woman refugee, Babette, arrives at their door, begs them to take her in, and commits herself to work for them as maid/housekeeper/cook. Sometime after their father dies, the sisters decide to hold a dinner to commemorate the 100th anniversary of his birth. Babette experiences unexpected good fortune and implores the sisters to allow her to take charge of the preparation of the meal. Although they are secretly concerned about what Babette, a Catholic and a foreigner, might do, the sisters allow her to go ahead. Babette then prepares the feast of a lifetime for the members of the tiny church and an important gentleman related to one of them"--IMDb.
Babette's feast (Babettes gæstebud)
Martina e Filippa, due sorelle nubili di una certa età, figlie di un austero pastore luterano, vivono in uno sperduto paesino della costa danese dello Jutland. La loro vita scorre monotona tra severe riunioni di preghiera fra pochi seguaci anziani che proseguono l'usanza del defunto padre delle due signorine, e tra semplici lavori domestici. Le due donne da giovani erano molto carine e qualche giovanotto si fece avanti per dichiarare il proprio amore. Ma l'atteggiamento intransigente e bigotto del pastore li aveva fatti subito desistere dall'impresa ...
Film adaptations
Babettes gæstebud
On the desolate coast of Denmark live Martina and Philippa, the beautiful daughters of a devout clergyman who preaches salvation through self-denial - Both girls sacrifice youthful passion to faith and duty, and even many years after their father's death, they keep his austere teachings alive among the townspeople.
"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 treasure of cinema. Directed by Gabriel Axel and adapted from a story by Isak Dinesen, it is the lovingly 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. Babette's Feast combines earthiness and reverence in an indescribably moving depiction of sensual pleasure that goes to your head like fine champagne."--Back cover of container.
Foreign films
"En un aislado pueblo de pescadores en la costa danesa, la comunidad practica, los principios religiosos que el pastor ha predicado durante años. Cuando éste muere, sus dos hijas continúan adelante con su obra. En 1871, durante la guerra franco-prusiana, una joven francesa encuentra refugio en hogar de las dos hermanas. A pesar de que la joven convive durante catorce años con ellos, los fieles adeptos a la palabra de Dios la consideran un ente ajeno a la gracia divina. Un día, Babette desea agradecer su hospitalidad ofreciéndoles un banquete en honor del difunto padre."
Drama
In a remote fishing village along the coast of Jutland, two very moral and devout sisters give employment to a destitute French woman. Years later, Babette wins a lottery and in gratitude, spends it on preparing a French meal for the sisters and their parishioners.
Babettes gstebud
Motion pictures, French
A French chef who lives and works in a small Danish religious community spends her prize winnings on an incredible meal for the entire village.
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.
Babette's feast [Babettes gaestebud] / c Panorama Film International Production ; produced by Just Betzer and Bo Christensen ; written and directed by Gabriel Axel
丹麥北部的小村莊,信仰虔誠的清教徒姊妹花因宗教及種種原因錯過了姻緣,在遲暮之年收留了由巴黎避亂而來的芭比.一日,芭比中了彩票,要求兩姊妹讓她在她們父親的忌日掌廚,為教友辦一席盛宴,豪華盛大的宴席不但完成了芭比的心願,杯觥交錯之間,也溫暖整個小村.
Ba bi de sheng yan
Dan mai bei bu de xiao cun zhuang,xin yang qian cheng de qing jiao tu zi mei hua yin zong jiao ji zhong zhong yuan yin cuo guo le yin yuan,zai chi mu zhi nian shou liu le you ba li bi luan er lai de ba bi.yi ri,ba bi zhong le cai piao,yao qiu liang zi mei rang ta zai ta men fu qin de ji ri zhang chu,wei jiao you ban yi xi sheng yan ,hao hua sheng da de yan xi bu dan wan cheng le ba bi de xin yuan,bei gong jiao cuo zhi jian,ye wen nuan zheng ge xiao cun.
Karen Blixen's Babette's gæstebud Babette's feast
aIn a remote fishing village along the coast of Jutland, two very moral and devout sisters give employment to a destitute French woman. Years later, Babette wins a lottery and in gratitude, spends it on preparing a French meal for the sisters and their parishioners.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired
A story of a woman fleeing from the aftermath of the Communard uprising to a remote Jutland village. A small God-fearing community suffering abstinence in the pursuit of piety. This enigmatic woman with the mysterious past is taken on as a unpaid cook by two old spinsters, daughters to the late saintly Dean of this tight-knit congregation. There follows fourteen years of unpaid work, dutifully preparing saltfish and soup until luck comes her way in a 10,000 franc lottery win. She decides to celebrate the Dean's hundredth anniversary with a magnificent feast, the like of which these devout people have never seen.
Two pious, elderly women take in the refugee Babette. Years later, after winning a large sum of money, Babette draws on her past as a superb French chef to repay their kindness.
Isak Dinesen's Babette's feast
On the desolate coast of Denmark, two elderly, religious women take in a young woman to be their housekeeper and cook, not knowing she is a superb French chef. When the chef, (who is never called upon to cook anything more complicated or mouth-watering than boiled codfish or soup), wins a large sum of money, she decides to spend it all creating a magnificent meal.
A French housekeeper who lives and works in a small Danish religious community spends her prize winnings from the lottery on an incredible meal for the entire village.
Films for the hearing impaired
Babette's feast
Karen Blixen's Babettes gstebud
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?
A French chef wins 10,000 francs and decides to spend it all creating the most memorable, mouth-watering, magnificent meal ever consumed-even though her peasant guests have no idea what they're eating.
(Babettes gæstebud)
On the desolate coast of Denmark, two elderly, religious women take in a young woman to be their housekeepr and cook, not knowing she is a superb French chef. When the chef, Babette, wins a large sum of money, she decides to spend it all creating a magnificent meal for the simple villagers.
Based on a tale by Isak Dinesen comes this delicious film of Babette, a superb French chef living an anonymous life among a pious congregation on the desolate coast of Denmark until she wins a sum of money and uses it to create the most memorable meal of their lives. Academy Award Best Foreign Language Film of 1987. Dubbed into English from Danish.
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. Just who is this strangely talented Babette, which has terrified this pious town with the prospect of losing their souls for enjoying too much earthly pleasure - gourmet French meals!
On the desolate coast of Denmark, Martina and Philippa, follow their late father's teachings of salvation through self denial, when the arrival of a mysterious, French refugee brings change to their life.
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.
Babette, a superb French chef, lives an anonymous life among a pious congregation on the desolate coast of Denmark. As housekeeper and cook to two elderly, religious women, she's never called on the prepare anything very exciting; until one day, she wins 10,000 francs and decides to spend it all by creating the most memorable meal ever consumed, even though her guests will have no idea what they're eating.
Motion pictures, Danish