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Title Festen = The celebration / October Films presents a Nimbus Film production ; producer, Birgitte Hald ; written and directed by Thomas Vinterberg.

Publication Info. Universal City, CA : Universal Studios, 2004.
1998.

Copies

Location Call No. Status
 Middletown, Russell Library - Adult FOREIGN DVD  DVD FOREIGN-DAN-C    Check Shelf
 Rocky Hill, Cora J. Belden Library - Foreign Language  DVD CELEBRATION    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Media Room  DVD FOREIGN CELEBRATION    Check Shelf
Description 1 videodisc (106 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in..
Series Dogme ; 1
Dogme (Universal Studios Home Video (Firm)) ; 1.
System Details DVD; NTSC; region 1; Dolby mono. 2.0; full frame (1.33:1) presentation.
Cast Ulrich Thomsen, Henning Moritzen, Thomas Bo Larsen, Birthe Neumann, Paprika Steen, Trine Dyrholm, Helle Dolleris, Therese Glahn, Klaus Bondam, Bjarne Henriksen, Gbatoka Dakinah, Lasse Lunderskov, Lars Brygmann, Lene Laub Oksen, Linda Laursen, John Boas, Erna Boas.
Credits Photography, Anthony Dod Mantle ; editing, Valdis Oskarsdóttir ; music, Lars Bo Jensen.
Note Originally produced as a Danish motion picture in 1998.
Summary The family and friends of prominent Danish patriarch Helge Klingenfeldt gather at his country estate to celebrate his sixtieth birthday. Two months prior to this event, Helge's daughter committed suicide. Her twin brother, Christian, makes a birthday toast that brings a barrage of family secrets out into the open.
Audience MPAA rating R; for strong sexual content and language, including references to sexual abuse.
Awards Special Jury Prize, Cannes Film Festival.
Language Danish dialogue with optional English, Spanish or French subtitles.
Note GMD: videorecording.
Subject Families -- Drama.
Suicide -- Drama.
Genre/Form Feature films.
Foreign films.
Added Author Vinterberg, Thomas, 1969-
Thomsen, Ulrich.
Moritzen, Henning, 1928-2012
Larsen, Thomas Bo, 1963-
Neumann, Birthe, 1947-
Steen, Paprika, 1964-
Dyrholm, Trine, 1972-
Dolleris, Helle, 1965-
Hald, Birgitte.
Rukov, Mogens, 1943-
Mantle, Anthony Dod, 1955-
Universal City Studios.
October Films.
Focus Features.
Added Title Celebration
ISBN 1417011483
9781417011483
Standard No. 025192548222
Music No. 25482 Universal Studios
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