Bittersweet (2023)
A diamond ring found in a public washing machine leads a Ukrainian woman seeking refuge in Britain on an unexpected journey in search of her past.
Ukrainian refugee Sofiy living in Edinburgh with a host couple Martin and Emilly becomes homeless when the couple who are struggling with the cost of living crisis is forced to 'kick' her out after six months of sheltering her in their study. Homeless and jobless, Sofiy finds a diamond ring in a public washing machine and her decision to do with the diamond ring becomes a life-changing move for her.
Director: Don Ng
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 15 min
Release Date: April 8, 2023
Cast
- Roman Trokhymets - Ukrainian soldier
- Viktoriia Karchenko - Sofiy
- Eve Thomson - Emily
- Nikolai Rozhonova - Martin
- Valentyn Pronchenko - Ukraine Soldier
- Jacob Pettifer - Ukraine Soldier
Screenplay
Production: Roll Action Studio
Language: English
Original Language: en
Themes
Moving Relationship Stories
Keywords
romance, love, short film, ukraine, war
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Bittersweet about?
- Ukrainian refugee Sofiy living in Edinburgh with a host couple Martin and Emilly becomes homeless when the couple who are struggling with the cost of living crisis is forced to 'kick' her out after six months of sheltering her in their study. Homeless and jobless, Sofiy finds a diamond ring in a public washing machine and her decision to do with the diamond ring becomes a life-changing move for her.
- Who directed Bittersweet?
- Bittersweet was directed by Don Ng.
- Who stars in Bittersweet?
- Bittersweet stars Roman Trokhymets, Viktoriia Karchenko, Eve Thomson, Nikolai Rozhonova, Valentyn Pronchenko, Jacob Pettifer.
- How long is Bittersweet?
- Bittersweet has a runtime of 15m (15 minutes).
- What genre is Bittersweet?
- Bittersweet is a Drama film.
- What are the themes of Bittersweet?
- The themes of Bittersweet include: Moving Relationship Stories.