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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.
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Anna Neagle
Sari Linden
Fernand Gravey
Carl Linden
Miles Mander
Captain Auguste Lutte
Clifford Heatherley
Herr Schlick
Esme Percy
Hugh Devon
Ivy St. Helier
Manon la Crevette
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Rating
7.0/ 10
Release Date
1933-08-21
Runtime
1h 33m
Genres
DramaRomanceMusic
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7/10
•6/13/2022Noël Coward and Herbert Wilcox have combined here to create an engaging little musical romance with a couple of memorable songs and a gently bubbling screenplay. Told by way of a retrospective, Anna Neagle is "Sarah" who marries the penniless musicia...