Festen= (The celebration) / October Films presents a Danmarks Radio, Nimbus Film A/S, SVT Drama production ; produced by Birgitte Hald ; written and directed by Thomas Vinterberg ; co-writer, Mogens Rukov.
Helge Klingenfeldt is a respected Danish patriarch whose country estate is the scene of a grand celebration in honor of his sixtieth birthday. His adult children and extended family have gathered together for the occasion, but no one is ready for the bombshell about to be delivered by his oldest son...
Saved in:
| Corporate Authors: | , , , |
|---|---|
| Other Authors: | , , , , , , |
| Format: | DVD/Blu-Ray |
| Language: | Danish |
| Published: |
Universal City, CA :
Universal Studios Home Video,
2004, 1998.
|
| Series: | Dogme (Universal Studios Home Video (Firm)) ;
v. 1 |
| Subjects: | |
| Online Access: | Click here to view full credits at IMDb.com |
| Summary: | Helge Klingenfeldt is a respected Danish patriarch whose country estate is the scene of a grand celebration in honor of his sixtieth birthday. His adult children and extended family have gathered together for the occasion, but no one is ready for the bombshell about to be delivered by his oldest son, Christian, in his birthday toast: a dark family secret that contributed to his twin sister's recent suicide. |
|---|---|
| Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (106 min.) : sound, colour ; 12 cm Complete credits available at IMDb.com. |
| Format: | DVD. Colour recording system: NTSC ; Region 1. Original theatrical ratio. |
| Audience: | U.S. rating: Strong sexual content and language, including references to sexual abuse. |
| Awards: | Winner, 1998 Cannes special jury prize. |
| Production Credits: | Sound designer, Morten Holm ; editor, Valdis Oskarsdo̊ttir ; cinematographer, Anthony Dod Mantle ; co-writer, Mogens Rukov. |
| ISBN: | 1417011483 |