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Bitter Sweet

1933

Overview

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.

Details

Status
Released
Release date
August 21, 1933
Original language
English
Spoken languages
English
Countries
United Kingdom
Cinematography
Freddie Young
Budget
Not recorded
Revenue
Not recorded
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