The Birthday Party
“Family is the most serious business.”
2026•1h 43m•5.1•Released
Drama
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.
Director
Miguel Ángel Jiménez
Writer
Miguel Ángel Jiménez, Giorgos Karnavas, Nicos Panayotopoulos
Languages
English, Greek, Spanish
Studio
Lemming Film
Cast
Willem Dafoe
Marcos Timoleon
Emma Suárez
Olivia
Joe Cole
Vic Carmen Sonne
Sofia
Christos Stergioglou
Carlos Cuevas
Antonis Tsiotsiopoulos
Kostas
Francesc Garrido
María Pau Pigem
Pelle Heikkilä
Elsa Lekkakou
Yilmaz Chousmen
Moroccan Orderly
Nikolas Drosopoulos
Ileana Handrinou
Sofia's Friend
Ilan Kaplan
Eric Burdon
Production
Company
Lemming Film
Company
Heretic
Company
Fasten Films
Company
Birthday Party
Company
Raucous Pictures
Company
Kalamata Film
Company
ERT
Company
Eolo Film Productions
Company
Frontstage
Producer
Giorgos Karnavas
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