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Bitter Melons

8.0197132mMovieDocumentary

This film, shot in 1955, focuses on a small band of /Gwi San living in the arid landscape of the central Kalahari Desert in present-day Botswana.

DirectorJohn Marshall

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KanopyKanopy
Availability shown for United States · rights vary by country

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Bitter Melons — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Bitter Melons?

Bitter Melons is streaming on Kanopy in United States. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Bitter Melons on Netflix?

No, Bitter Melons is not on Netflix in United States as of November 2026. It's currently on Kanopy.

Is Bitter Melons on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Bitter Melons isn't on Amazon Prime Video in United States right now. It's on Kanopy instead.

Where can I watch Bitter Melons for free?

Bitter Melons is available to stream free (with ads) on Kanopy in United States.