Bitter Christmas (2026)

Director: Pedro Almodóvar

Advertising director Elsa loses her mother during a long December weekend. She works nonstop to avoid coping with her grief. Following a panic attack, Elsa travels to the island of Lanzarote with her friend Patricia to escape Madrid, while her partner, Bonifacio, remains in the city.

Cast

Bárbara Lennie

Elsa

Leonardo Sbaraglia

Raúl Durán

Aitana Sánchez-Gijón

Victoria Luengo

Patrick Criado

Milena Smit

Quim Gutiérrez

Rossy de Palma

Gabriela

Carmen Machi

Antonio Araque