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Bitter Sweet

Bitter Sweet

1933•1h 33m•7.0/10
DramaRomanceMusic

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7.0/10(1)

The first film adaptation, and most faithful, of Noel Coward's 1929 operetta Bitter Sweet. This tells the story of Sarah Linden's romance, the tale begins with Sarah, now older, reminiscing about her first love. As a young girl Sarah falls in love with Carl, a musician, and runs off with him to Vienna. They are happily wed and Carl earns a living conducting a small orchestra. Enter a certain Captain who sets his eye on Sarah and proceeds to shower her with his attentions, much to her dismay.

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Production

British & Dominions Film Corporation, Herbert Wilcox Productions

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Anna Neagle

Anna Neagle

Sari Linden

Fernand Gravey

Fernand Gravey

Carl Linden

Miles Mander

Miles Mander

Captain Auguste Lutte

Clifford Heatherley

Clifford Heatherley

Herr Schlick

Esme Percy

Esme Percy

Hugh Devon

Ivy St. Helier

Manon la Crevette

Pat Paterson

Pat Paterson

Dolly

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