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Bitter Sugar

5.319961h 42mMovieDramaRomance

A patriot (René Lavan) with a rebellious brother falls in love with a dissident's daughter (Mayte Vilán) in Castro's Cuba.

DirectorLeon Ichaso
WritersPelayo García·Leon Ichaso

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Cast · Directed by Leon Ichaso

RLRené Lavan
René Lavan
Gustavo
MV
Mayte Vilán
Yolanda
MG
Miguel Gutiérrez
Dr. Tomás Valdez
LV
Larry Villanueva
Bobby
LC
Luís Celeiro
Prof. Garcia
TR
Teresa Maria Rojas
Belkis
OMOrestes Matacena
Orestes Matacena
Claudio
JP
Jorge Pupo
Yiyo

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Bitter Sugar — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Bitter Sugar?

Bitter Sugar isn't streaming anywhere in Australia yet.

Is Bitter Sugar on Netflix?

No, Bitter Sugar is not on Netflix in Australia as of September 2026.

Is Bitter Sugar on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Bitter Sugar isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Australia right now.

Where can I watch Bitter Sugar for free?

Bitter Sugar isn't streaming in Australia yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.

What is the OTT release date for Bitter Sugar?

Bitter Sugar hasn't started streaming in Australia yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around March 30, 1996. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.