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Director Thomas Vinterberg

Writer Thomas Vinterberg (Idea), Mogens Rukov (Screenplay)

Original Title Festen

Release Date June 19, 1998

Runtime 101 min (1h 41m)

Country Denmark, Sweden

Language DA

Budget $1,300,000

Box Office N/A

Studios DR • SVT • Nimbus Film

The Celebration (1998)

Name: The Celebration
Genre: Drama
Released: 1998-06-19
Rating: 3.8

Directed by Thomas Vinterberg

• Written by Thomas Vinterberg , Mogens Rukov

"Every family has a secret."

⭐ 3.8 / 5 (1,339 votes) ⏱️ 101 min 🎬 Drama

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Synopsis

The family of a wealthy businessman gather to celebrate his 60th birthday. During the course of the party, his eldest son presents a speech that reveals a devastating secret that turns the night into a battle of truth and denial.

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