Babette's Feast (1950)

by Karen Blixen

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arrival of Babette- a mysterious refugee from France in small Danish hamlet encourages 2 austere sisters and their community to try something outrageous-- a gourmet French meal! 1 hour 43 minutes

cljacobson | Jan 31, 2010 |

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A Festa de Babete e Outras Anedotas do Destino by Karen Blixen

Babette's Feast and Sorrow-Acre: Two Isak Dinesen Short Stories Unabridged (Audio Cassettes) by Isak Dinesen

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Babette's Feast (1987 ∙ IMDb)

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Der er i Norge en lang, snæver fjord, mellem høje fjelde, ved navn Berlevaag Fjord.

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