About this movie
After her mother dies in December, advertising director Elsa immerses herself in work to cope. When a panic attack forces her to take a break, she decides to travel to Lanzarote with her friend Patricia. The story of these women run parallel to that of a screenwriter and film director, exploring how life and fiction are inseparably linked, sometimes painfully so.
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Bitter Christmas
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Quick facts
Year
2026
Runtime
1h 52m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 6.5/10
Votes
84
Genre
Drama, Comedy
Director
Language
ES
Budget
$11.7M
Cast
grief
panic attack
parallel stories
black comedy
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Questions about Bitter Christmas
How long is Bitter Christmas?
Bitter Christmas has a runtime of 1h 52m (1 hour and 52 minutes).
Who directed Bitter Christmas?
Bitter Christmas was directed by Pedro Almodóvar and released in 2026.
What genre is Bitter Christmas?
Bitter Christmas is a Drama, Comedy film (2026).
Who stars in Bitter Christmas?
The cast of Bitter Christmas includes Bárbara Lennie, Leonardo Sbaraglia, Aitana Sánchez-Gijón, Victoria Luengo, Patrick Criado.
What is the TMDB rating for Bitter Christmas?
Bitter Christmas has a TMDB rating of 6.5/10 based on 84 votes.
