Bitter Christmas
You’re confusing fiction with reality.
Amarga Navidad
Storyline
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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Cast & Crew
Bárbara Lennie
Elsa
Leonardo Sbaraglia
Raúl Durán
Aitana Sánchez-Gijón
Mónica
Victoria Luengo
Patricia
Patrick Criado
Bonifacio (Beau)
Milena Smit
Natalia
Quim Gutiérrez
Santi
Rossy de Palma
Gabriela
Carmen Machi
Médica
Antonio Araque
Diogo Belizario
Cliente de la terraza
Nourdin Batán
Frequently Asked Questions
Bitter Christmas was released on March 20, 2026.
The runtime of Bitter Christmas is 1h 52m.
Bitter Christmas is a Drama, Comedy movie.
Bitter Christmas has a rating of 6.7 out of 10 on TMDB.
Bitter Christmas is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.
Bitter Christmas was directed by Pedro Almodóvar.
The main cast of Bitter Christmas includes Bárbara Lennie, Leonardo Sbaraglia, Aitana Sánchez-Gijón.
Bitter Christmas is originally in Spanish.