Is The Celebration (Festen) right for your family?
Movie 1998 101 min
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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Likely present: Family themesHeavy emotional content
The revelation of a devastating secret at a family gathering suggests heavy emotional themes and family dynamics.
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