Find Your Favorite Movies

Discover trending and top-rated movies easily.

The Celebration

The Celebration

Every family has a secret.

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.

Where to Watch

You can check official streaming platforms for availability:

Movie Details

  • Original Title: Festen
  • Genres: Drama
  • Release Date: 1998-06-19
  • Runtime: 105 minutes
  • Rating: 7.711/10 (1194 votes)
  • Budget: $1,300,000
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies: DR, SVT, Nimbus Film
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 2.5763
  • Languages: Danish, German, English

Cast & Crew

Ulrich Thomsen

Ulrich Thomsen

as Christian

Henning Moritzen

Henning Moritzen

as Faderen

Thomas Bo Larsen

Thomas Bo Larsen

as Michael

Paprika Steen

Paprika Steen

as Helene

Birthe Neumann

Birthe Neumann

as Moderen

Trine Dyrholm

Trine Dyrholm

as Pia

Helle Dolleris

Helle Dolleris

as Mette

Therese Glahn

Therese Glahn

as Michelle

Klaus Bondam

Klaus Bondam

as Toastmasteren

Bjarne Henriksen

Bjarne Henriksen

as Kokken

Gallery

Movie sceneMovie sceneMovie sceneMovie sceneMovie sceneMovie sceneMovie sceneMovie sceneMovie sceneMovie scene

Trailers & Clips

The Celebration (1998) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HQ]

Mark Kermode reviews Festen (1998)

External Links

Keywords

daughterdepressioninfidelitychild abusesuicideparent child relationshipbirthdaycountry housetwin sistertraumaracismfamily reuniondeniallecturedeath of sisterdrunkennessdinner partyangrykidschild sexual abusedramaticdogme 95intensedepressing

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Celebration?

The Celebration is a Drama movie directed by . It was released on 1998-06-19.

Who are the main actors in The Celebration?

The main cast includes Ulrich Thomsen, Henning Moritzen, Thomas Bo Larsen, Paprika Steen, Birthe Neumann, .

Where can I watch The Celebration online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if The Celebration is available.

Is The Celebration based on a true story?

Every family has a secret.

What is the IMDb rating of The Celebration?

The Celebration has an IMDb rating of 7.711/10 based on 1194 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of The Celebration?

The movie had a production budget of $1,300,000 and earned $0 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for The Celebration?

The soundtrack was composed by DR, SVT, Nimbus Film. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was The Celebration filmed?

The Celebration was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is The Celebration?

The total runtime of The Celebration is 105 minutes.

Is The Celebration suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to The Celebration?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to The Celebration.

Does The Celebration have a post-credit scene?

Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!

Similar Movies

The Great Escape

The Great Escape

Joshua

Joshua

Only Human

Only Human

Fanny and Alexander

Fanny and Alexander

The Umbrellas of Cherbourg

The Umbrellas of Cherbourg

Evening

Evening

95

95

Hotel Chevalier

Hotel Chevalier

Der Tote am Strand

Der Tote am Strand

Hiroshima Mon Amour

Hiroshima Mon Amour

Testosterone

Testosterone

The Common Man

The Common Man

Juliet, Naked

Juliet, Naked

The Unforgiven

The Unforgiven

Der Edelweißkönig

Der Edelweißkönig

Küss mich, Genosse!

Küss mich, Genosse!

Zwei Herzen voller Seligkeit

Zwei Herzen voller Seligkeit

The Village

The Village

The Weather Man

The Weather Man

Blue Lights

Blue Lights