Movie

Bitter Christmas

“You’re confusing fiction with reality.”

★ 6.5(78)20261h 52m

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Where to watch Bitter Christmas

🇦🇷 Argentina

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Good to know

Director: Pedro Almodóvar
Release date: 2026-03-20
Runtime: 1h 52m
Language: Spanish
Box office: $4,755,643
Budget: $11,700,000
Status: Released
Country: Spain
Studio: El Deseo

Bitter Christmas — trailer

About Bitter Christmas

Bitter Christmas is a 2026 movie in the Drama and Comedy genres, directed by Pedro Almodóvar, starring Bárbara Lennie, Leonardo Sbaraglia and Aitana Sánchez-Gijón. It has a runtime of 1 hour 52 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.5/10 from 78 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Bitter Christmas in Argentina — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

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.

Cast

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

Themes & keywords

griefpanic attackparallel storiesblack comedy

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Bitter Christmas in Argentina?+

Bitter Christmas is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Argentina. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Bitter Christmas on Netflix?+

Bitter Christmas is not on Netflix in Argentina right now.

How long is Bitter Christmas?+

Bitter Christmas has a runtime of 1 hour 52 minutes (112 minutes).

Who stars in Bitter Christmas?+

Bitter Christmas stars Bárbara Lennie, Leonardo Sbaraglia, Aitana Sánchez-Gijón, Victoria Luengo and Patrick Criado.

When did Bitter Christmas come out?+

Bitter Christmas is a 2026 movie directed by Pedro Almodóvar.

What genre is Bitter Christmas?+

Bitter Christmas is Drama and Comedy film.

Who directed Bitter Christmas?+

Bitter Christmas was directed by Pedro Almodóvar.