Babettes Gæstbud

Abstract

Babettes gæstebud (1987, DK) by Gabriel Axel

Main Cast: Stéphane Audran Company: Panorama Film A/S

The movie tells the story of a small Danish village in the 19th century. There the parson has two lovely daughters. They decide to stay at their father side instead of marrying. After some years they give refuge to a French woman, Babette, who becomes their cook and housekeeper. They make a big feast for memory of the 100th birthday of the parson. Babette, who was the cook of the famous ""Café Anglais"" in Paris, is in charge of the cooking.

Scene: eating normal male adults nontransgressive solitary

1:23:15-1:23:20: eating Here we can see the cabman, sitting in the kitchen, really enjoying Babette’s meal.

No one would consider this as addictive behaviour, nor strong consumption. He is just a man enjoying a very good meal.

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