Bitter Christmas (2026)
You’re confusing fiction with reality.
2026 · 1h 51m · Drama, Comedy
Genres: Drama, Comedy
In 2025 Spain, a celebrated film director struggles to write the screenplay for an autofictional film set in 2004 Spain about an unsuccessful movie director turned director of commercials who suffers a panic attack that forces her to take a break by visiting the Canary Islands, where she begins…
Director: Pedro Almodóvar
Writers: Pedro Almodóvar
Music by: Alberto Iglesias
Cinematography: Pau Esteve Birba
Editor: Teresa Font
Box office: $5M · Budget: $12M · Rated 6.3/10 by 121 viewers
Cast
Bárbara Lennie as ElsaLeonardo Sbaraglia as Raúl DuránAitana Sánchez-Gijón as MónicaVictoria Luengo as PatriciaPatrick Criado as Bonifacio (Beau)Milena Smit as NataliaQuim Gutiérrez as SantiRossy de Palma as GabrielaCarmen Machi as MédicaDiogo Belizario as Cliente de la terrazaTusti de las Heras as AngelitaGloria Muñoz as Madre de ElsaMore like this
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