The Invitation (1973)
- Original title
- L'Invitation
- Directed by
- Claude Goretta
- Genre
- comedy film, comedy drama
- Country
- Switzerland
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Rated
- 16
- Rating
- 6.2 of 10 from 16 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
Office workers attend a party at their boss's new country house. The gathering reveals hidden resentments and social divisions among the group.
lightheartedobservantwryclass-consciousepisodiccomedicunderstated
What happens
The Invitation (French: L'Invitation) is a 1973 Swiss comedy-drama film directed by Claude Goretta and written by Goretta and Michel Viala. The film centres on a social gathering that exposes tensions among a group of office workers. It shared the Jury Prize at the 1973 Cannes Film Festival and was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film at the 46th Academy Awards. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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