During a family gathering, a celebration for their father's 60th birthday, the eldest son presents a speech that reveals a shocking secret to everyone.
Festen is of 1 hour(s) and 45 minute(s). It is Produced By: DR, SVT, Nimbus Film. It was released on 1998-06-19. It has the tagline: Every family has a secret. It has an average vote of 7.716 on TMDB.
Genres: Drama
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