The Birthday Party

The Birthday Party

★ 5.1IMDb Score
Released:2026-04-17
Genre:Drama
Duration:103 min
Director:Miguel Ángel Jiménez
Actors:Willem Dafoe, Emma Suárez, Joe Cole, Vic Carmen Sonne, Christos Stergioglou
Production:Lemming Film, Heretic, Fasten Films, Birthday Party, Raucous Pictures, Kalamata Film, ERT, Eolo Film Productions, Frontstage

Overview:

The late 1970s, somewhere in the Mediterranean: Marcos Timoleon, a tycoon, is throwing a lavish, extravagant birthday party for Sofia on his exclusive private island. The party is a perfect excuse for various people in his life to approach him with their own agendas.

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