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Movies: Best "bittersweet" Movies


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Aftersun(2022)

R
| 1h 36min | Drama
3.9/5 (with 469 votes)

Sophie reflects on the shared joy and private melancholy of a holiday she took with her father twenty years earlier. Memories real and imagined fill the gaps between miniDV footage as she tries to reconcile the father she knew with the man she didn't.

Directed by Charlotte Wells - With Paul Mescal, Celia Rowlson-Hall, Frankie Corio, Brooklyn Toulson

Ovosodo(1997)

1h 40min | Comedy, Drama
3.6/5 (with 191 votes)

From childhood to fatherhood, Piero learns things the hard way while growing up in a working-class neighborhood of Livorno.

Living It Up(1994)

1h 37min | Drama
3.3/5 (with 10 votes)

1989. A recently laid off steel mill worker in the little town of Piombino starts losing his wife to a local TV anchor.

Bittersweet Days(2017)

1h 12min | Comedy, Drama
2.3/5 (with 1 vote)

When Julia's boyfriend has to leave Barcelona and move temporarily to London for work, she is forced to share a flat with an outgoing Dutch photographer. Their living together will make both of them rethink the way they face life.

Memories to Choke On, Drinks to Wash Them Down(2019)

1h 17min | Drama, Documentary, Comedy
3.8/5 (with 1 vote)

This anthology film, whose Chinese title begins with a romantic name for human excrement, premiered internationally at Rotterdam and won Best Screenplay from the Hong Kong Film Critics Society. A variety of Hong Kong people wrestle with nostalgia when facing an uncertain future. Their stories give way to a documentary featuring a young barista turned political candidate.

A Lullaby for Yellow Roses(2023)

A migrant working-class couple, after losing their daughter to an ill-fated destiny, seeks friends in each other.

The Music Lesson(2021)

Seb, mariachi musician by night and guitar teacher by day, is by all accounts, a failed artist. Like a ghost wandering through his own life, Seb follows outside expectations and comically drifts further away from his dream of becoming a songwriter.

Bittersweet(2020)

14min | Drama, Comedy

A hopeless baker's attempt at taking his own life is interrupted by a persistent child in need of a birthday cake.

Fortune Favours the Fantabulous(2023)

25min | Fantasy, Drama

Eccentric, non-binary fortune teller, magician and runaway Fei Liu lives and performs out of a tent in the middle of the marshes. Over the course of three days, figures and phantoms of present and past penetrate Fei's tent and plague their subconscious, threatening to unravel their way of life and throwing their own future - and grip on reality - into turmoil.