if not the best movie ever make and babette feast be certainly among the most loving . this be a wonderful exploration of the meaning of artistry and generosity and loyalty and and grace . humor be mixed with tender longing while character be treat with search honesty but also deep respect . there be meditation here on memory and fate and old age and faithfulness . marvellous camera work by cinematographer henning kristiansen represent seldom have wrinkle face look so luminous in the candle light . the meal be accompany by delicious period music and brahms and mozart and simple folk hymn . enjoy this feast for the eye and the spirit and for a the general say represent mercy and truth have meet together and and righteousness and bliss shall kiss one another .