The Birthday Party
1987, English. Directed by Kenneth Ives.
It is Stanley's birthday, but the party he is given is not quite what he expects. [A BBC production broadcast on the Theatre Night series.]
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- English
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- Released
- 21 June 1987
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- Harold Pinter
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The Birthday Party runs 110 minutes (1h 50m).
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Which OTT platform is The Birthday Party on?
The Birthday Party isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 21 June 1987. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Birthday Party?
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Who directed The Birthday Party?
The Birthday Party (1987) was directed by Kenneth Ives and stars Kenneth Cranham, Joan Plowright, Harold Pinter.