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Bitter Christmas

2026 · 1 hr 51 mins

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.

Director: Pedro Almodóvar

Cast: Bárbara Lennie, María Rojo, María Rojo, Leonardo Sbaraglia, Aitana Sánchez-Gijón

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