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Bitter Christmas

Amarga Navidad

Release: 2026-03-20·Runtime: 111m·★ 7.6
DramaComedy

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.

Production Countries

Spain

Production Companies

El Deseo

Trailers & Videos

Crew

Sonia Isla" />Sonia IslaCostume SupervisorAgustín Almodóvar" />Agustín AlmodóvarProducerCésar Pardiñas" />César PardiñasLine ProducerOihane Abrisqueta Díaz" />Oihane Abrisqueta DíazVisual Effects SupervisorDavid Bienes Paz" />David Bienes PazLocation ManagerCristina G. Marfil" />Cristina G. MarfilCasting CoordinatorRaúl Manchado" />Raúl ManchadoSteadicam OperatorAntxón Gómez" />Antxón GómezProduction DesignManuel Calvo" />Manuel CalvoFirst Assistant DirectorCésar Abades" />César AbadesSpecial EffectsEduardo García Alonso" />Eduardo García AlonsoLocation ManagerIsabel Peinado" />Isabel PeinadoArt DirectionJosé Luis Moya" />José Luis MoyaConstruction ManagerYuyi Beringola" />Yuyi BeringolaScript SupervisorAlberto Iglesias" />Alberto IglesiasOriginal Music ComposerYolanda Serrano" />Yolanda SerranoCastingSelmo del Campo" />Selmo del CampoAdditional HairstylistLaia Picón" />Laia PicónSound DesignerDavid Taranilla" />David TaranillaDigital ColoristPedro Almodóvar" />Pedro AlmodóvarDirector, WriterEsther García" />Esther GarcíaExecutive ProducerFrancisco Bassi" />Francisco BassiSet DesignerMartín Sánchez Fernández" />Martín Sánchez FernándezConstruction CoordinatorMarta Monistrol" />Marta MonistrolFoley ArtistMarc Orts" />Marc OrtsSound SupervisorEva Leira" />Eva LeiraCastingAna Lucía Noguera" />Ana Lucía NogueraThird Assistant DirectorAlberto Leal" />Alberto LealBTS FootageGador Camacho" />Gador CamachoProduction ManagerSergio Burmann" />Sergio BurmannSoundJúlia Marcos Lázaro" />Júlia Marcos LázaroThird Assistant DirectorMiguel Arregui" />Miguel ArreguiStunt CoordinatorPablo Buratti" />Pablo BurattiStoryboard ArtistIván Armesto" />Iván ArmestoExtras CastingLaura Imery Almario" />Laura Imery AlmarioOnline EditorIsmael Curbelo" />Ismael CurbeloLocation ScoutPaco Delgado" />Paco DelgadoCostume DesignManuel Romero" />Manuel RomeroGraphic DesignerFernando Iglesias" />Fernando IglesiasStill PhotographerAna López-Puigcerver" />Ana López-PuigcerverMakeup ArtistValeria Arcieri" />Valeria ArcieriDialogue Editor, Sound Re-Recording MixerCovadonga R. Gamboa" />Covadonga R. GamboaPost Production CoordinatorTeresa Font" />Teresa FontEditorManolo García" />Manolo GarcíaHairstylist