The Celebration poster

Feature film — 1998

The Celebration (1998)

7.71h 41mDrama

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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A high-signal pick with 1,333 votes.

DR / SVT / Nimbus Film

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Director: Thomas Vinterberg

On screen

Cast & crew

Ulrich Thomsen as Christian

Ulrich Thomsen

Christian

Henning Moritzen as Faderen

Henning Moritzen

Faderen

Thomas Bo Larsen as Michael

Thomas Bo Larsen

Michael

Paprika Steen as Helene

Paprika Steen

Helene

Birthe Neumann as Moderen

Birthe Neumann

Moderen

Trine Dyrholm as Pia

Trine Dyrholm

Pia

Helle Dolleris as Mette

Helle Dolleris

Mette

Therese Glahn as Michelle

Therese Glahn

Michelle

Klaus Bondam as Toastmasteren

Klaus Bondam

Toastmasteren

Bjarne Henriksen as Kokken

Bjarne Henriksen

Kokken

Gbatokai Dakinah as Gbatokai

Gbatokai Dakinah

Gbatokai

Lasse Lunderskov as Onklen

Lasse Lunderskov

Onklen

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