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The Celebration

Original title: Festen

“Every family has a secret.”

★ 7.7 TMDB Rating · 1.3K votes

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.

Release date
Jun 19, 1998
Original language
Danish
Origin
Denmark

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United States
Streaming on Criterion Channel
United Kingdom
Streaming on Viaplay Amazon Channel
India
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Canada
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The Celebration release dates by country

The Celebration was released in cinemas on Oct 9, 1998 (United States).

World premiere: May 20, 1998 (Cannes Film Festival)

CountryIn cinemasDigitalAge rating
United StatesOct 9, 1998 (limited)—R
GermanyJun 19, 1998—12
DenmarkJun 19, 1998—11
RomaniaJun 19, 1998—18+
SwedenOct 2, 1998—15
ItalyNov 6, 1998——
FranceDec 23, 1998Sep 8, 201812
NetherlandsFeb 4, 1999—12

Digital = first release online to rent, buy or stream. Dates as reported to TMDB.

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