The Celebration (1998)

"Every family has a secret."
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The Celebration
StarringUlrich ThomsenHenning MoritzenThomas Bo Larsen
DirectorThomas Vinterberg
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R 1 hr 45 minOct 9th, 1998Drama
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Plot
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.

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:October 9th, 1998
On DVD & Blu-ray:January 11th, 2022 - Buy DVD
Movie Budget:$1,300,000
Original Language:Danish
Production Companies:DR, SVT, Nimbus Film
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