The Sweetness of Bitter Things

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The Sweetness of Bitter Things (2026)

Directed by Andrey Volkashin

Drama, Mystery, Romance · 1h 44m

In rural Macedonia, Dora, a middle-aged doctor, has built her life around duty – to her distant husband, troubled daughter, and ailing mother. When an injured young woman is brought into her home, caring for her awakens a desire Dora has suppressed for decades. Their growing intimacy becomes a secret affair, slowly destabilising the life she has worked so hard to preserve.

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Cast

Crew

Director
Andrey Volkashin
Writer
Andrey Volkashin
Director of Photography
Kiril Prodanov
Editor
Nevelin Vulchev
Producer
Elena Staniševa

Details

Original title
Сладоста на горчливите нешта
Release date
2026-11-17
Runtime
1h 44m
Genres
Drama, Mystery, Romance
Original language
MK
Spoken languages
Macedonian
Countries
Macedonia, Croatia, Bulgaria
Production
VEDA Film Productions, Screening Emotions, Studio Corvus