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Added by Media Influence Map · 5 October 2026

The influence
Babette's Feast
Short Story · 1950

The work it shaped
Babettes Gæstebud Babette's Feast
Film · 1987
Gabriel Axel's film adapts Karen Blixen's story about a French refugee cook in a pious Danish village who spends her lottery winnings on one great feast. It moves the setting from Norway to Jutland.
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