The Celebration (1998)

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.

Genres: Drama

What to watch after The Celebration

• The Hunt (2012) — Same subject: parent child relationship
• Breaking the Waves (1996) — Two steps away in the credits
• The Day Will Come (2016) — Same feel: dark, disturbing
• Dancer in the Dark (2000) — Two steps away in the credits
• Submarino (2010) — Thomas Vinterberg directed both
• Open Hearts (2002) — Birthe Neumann and Paprika Steen appear in both