The Birthday
“Tonight we are celebrating the end of the world, and you are on the guestlist.”
Synopsis
Norman, a young man very much in love with his girlfriend, attends her father's birthday party, held in a hotel where something mysterious is going on.
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Type: Trailer • Published 2024-09-10
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Sitges Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
October 11, 2024
Wide Cinema Exhibition
February 21, 2008
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Eugenio Mira
- Screenplay & Story
- Eugenio Mira, Mikel Alvariño
- Original Score
- Eugenio Mira
- Original Title
- The Birthday
- Country of Origin
- Spain
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 2h 0m
- Production Studios
- Arcadia Motion Pictures, Infinity Films S.L.
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Eugenio Mira
Eugenio Mira, Mikel Alvariño
Eugenio Mira
Unax Mendia
Alejo Levis
Corey Feldman, Ibon Cormenzana
Department Leadership Roster
Eugenio Mira
Writer
Eugenio Mira
Director
Mikel Alvariño
Writer
Unax Mendia
Director of Photography
Alejo Levis
Editor
Eugenio Mira
Original Music Composer
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Birthday
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What is The Birthday about?
Norman, a young man very much in love with his girlfriend, attends her father's birthday party, held in a hotel where something mysterious is going on.
Who directed The Birthday?
The Birthday was directed by Eugenio Mira.
Who stars in The Birthday?
The principal cast of The Birthday includes Corey Feldman, Erica Prior, Jack Taylor, Liz Lobato, Jim Arnold.
When was The Birthday released and how long is it?
The Birthday was released in 2005 with a total runtime of 2h 0m.
Who composed the musical score for The Birthday?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Birthday was composed by Eugenio Mira.