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Bitter Sweet (1933)

Bitter Sweet (1933)

Drama Romance Music
Release Date: 1933, August 21
Directors: Herbert Wilcox
Countries: United Kingdom
Production: British & Dominions Film Corporation, British & Dominions Film Corporation, Herbert Wilcox Productions, Herbert Wilcox Productions
Cast: Miles Mander, Esme Percy, Fernand Gravey, Anna Neagle, Ivy St. Helier, Pat Paterson, Clifford Heatherley

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.

Keywords:

vienna, austria conductor