The Invitation
1973, French. Directed by Claude Goretta.
Rémi, a confirmed bachelor and model bureaucrat, invites his colleagues and superiors to a magnificent house to celebrate an inheritance. Under the influence of drink, they drop all pretence and reveal their true selves. But what will remain of this brief interlude the following day?
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
- Rated
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- Released
- 13 September 1973
- Original title
- L'Invitation
- Country
- France, Switzerland
- Written by
- Michel Viala, Claude Goretta
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The Invitation runs 100 minutes (1h 40m).
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The Invitation isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 13 September 1973. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Invitation?
If you liked The Invitation, try Gabriel Iglesias: I'm Sorry for What I Said When I Was Hungry, The Dinner Game, Alter Ego.
Who directed The Invitation?
The Invitation (1973) was directed by Claude Goretta and stars Jean-Luc Bideau, Jean Champion, Corinne Coderey.