Bitter Sweet
1933, English. Directed by Herbert Wilcox.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 21 August 1933
- Country
- United Kingdom
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Bitter Sweet runs 93 minutes (1h 33m).
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Bitter Sweet isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 3 November 2026.)
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If you liked Bitter Sweet, try Maestro, I Still Believe, The Sound of Music.
Who directed Bitter Sweet?
Bitter Sweet (1933) was directed by Herbert Wilcox and stars Anna Neagle, Fernand Gravey, Miles Mander.