

Bitter Christmas (2026)
Amarga Navidad
Overview
During a long December holiday weekend, a woman, whose mother has recently died, throws herself into work as a form of escape. Her relentless pace is interrupted when a panic attack forces her to take a break.
Where to watch Bitter Christmas
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | — | Apple TV, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Sky +1 | Apple TV, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Sky |
| Ireland | — | Apple TV, Sky, Rakuten TV, IFI@Home +1 | Apple TV, Sky, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video |
| Germany | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video, MagentaTV, maxdome +4 | Apple TV, Amazon Video, MagentaTV, maxdome +3 |
| France | — | Apple TV, Rakuten TV, Canal VOD, Sooner +6 | Apple TV, Rakuten TV, Canal VOD, Sooner +5 |
| Spain | Movistar Plus+, Movistar Plus+ Ficción Total | — | — |
| Italy | — | Apple TV, Rakuten TV, CHILI | Apple TV, Timvision, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video +1 |
| Sweden | — | TriArt Play | — |
Streaming availability from JustWatch via TMDB, which also lists Bitter Christmas in 7 more countries. Catalogues change often, so check the provider before subscribing.
What is Bitter Christmas about?
During a long December holiday weekend, a woman, whose mother has recently died, throws herself into work as a form of escape. Her relentless pace is interrupted when a panic attack forces her to take a break. Bitter Christmas is a Drama, Comedy movie, released on 2026-03-20, runtime 111 minutes.
Is Bitter Christmas worth watching?
TMDB users rate Bitter Christmas 6.2 out of 10 from 159 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch Bitter Christmas?
In Spain, Bitter Christmas streams on Movistar Plus+ and Movistar Plus+ Ficción Total. The table on this page lists 6 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Pedro Almodóvar
Cast
- Bárbara Lennie as Elsa Rosado
- Leonardo Sbaraglia as Raúl Durán
- Aitana Sánchez-Gijón as Mónica
- Victoria Luengo as Patricia
- Patrick Criado as Bonifacio
- Milena Smit as Natalia
- Quim Gutiérrez as Santi
- Rossy de Palma as Gabriela
- Carmen Machi as Médica
- Diogo Belizario as Cliente de la terraza
- Tusti de las Heras as Angelita
- Gloria Muñoz as Madre de Elsa
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Sources
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