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Movie Info

Release Date: June 19, 1998
Runtime: 101 minutes
Alternative titles: View all (7)
Genres:
Drama
Budget: $1,300,000
Revenue: $0
Original Language: Danish
Status: Released
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91%
Tomatometer
82
82/100
Metacritic
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7.7/10
TMDB
1,238 votes
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8.0/10
IMDb
100,552 votes
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The Celebration

1998

"Secrets unravel, truths collide, chaos reigns at dinner."

Also known as: πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ ES: CelebraciΓ³n? πŸ‡«πŸ‡· FR: Festen: FΓͺte de Famille? πŸ‡°πŸ‡· KO: μ…€λ ˆλΈŒλ ˆμ΄μ…˜? πŸ‡·πŸ‡΄ RO: SΔƒrbΔƒtorirea πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺ SV: Dogma 1: Festen? All international titles (7) →
Drama 101 min 8.0/10

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Parental Guide — Suitable for 13+

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Violence 1/5
Sexual Content 2/5
Language 2/5
Drugs / Alcohol 2/5
Frightening Elements 1/5
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Budget: $1,300,000
Revenue: $0
Profit -$-1,300,000
ROI -100%

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The Celebration is directed by Thomas Vinterberg .

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Trivia & Fun Facts about The Celebration

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  • The Celebration was filmed in a real family estate in Denmark, which lent authenticity to the setting and the film's intimate atmosphere.

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  • During the party scene, the use of handheld cameras created a documentary-like feel, enhancing the emotional immediacy of the unfolding drama.

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  • The character of Christian, portrayed by Ulrich Thomsen, was inspired by the director's own experiences with family gatherings, adding a personal touch to the narrative.

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  • A minor continuity error occurs when a character's drink level changes between shots during the climactic speech, distracting attentive viewers.

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  • Thomas Vinterberg co-founded the Dogme 95 movement, which emphasizes naturalism and minimalism, principles that influenced the raw style of The Celebration.

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  • The film includes subtle visual references to classic Danish paintings that depict family dynamics, reinforcing the themes of truth and denial.

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  • The score for The Celebration was composed by the band Sort Sol, known for their eclectic style that complements the film's emotional intensity.

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