7.7
Notorious
1946
“Every family has a secret.”
The Celebration (1998)
June 19, 19981h 41mDA
7.7
1.2K votes
Overview
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.
Director
Thomas VinterbergWhere to Watch
Streaming availability for India
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Top Billed Cast
Status
Released
Original Language
Danish
Budget
$1.3M
Revenue
N/A
Production Companies
DRSVTNimbus Film
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User Reviews
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7.0I have always loathed, and avoided, family gatherings though none of mine ever became quite so toxic as this one. It’s “Helge” (Henning Moritzen) who has reached sixty years old, and so has assembled his family and friends at a luxury hotel to celebrate. We can tell that we are in for a bumpy ride when son “Michael” (Thomas Bo Larsen) arrives with brother “Christian” (Ulrich Thomsen) to discover that he hasn’t been invited. No oversight, either, it appears so his brother has to intercede and get him, his wife and children some accommodation. Then their anthropologist sister “Helene” (Paprika S…
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