Bitter Bread (1951): cast, story & where to watch
1951 · Film · ★ 5.8
Released in 1951, Bitter Bread is a drama film directed by Grigoris Grigoriou, running about 83 minutes.
What it’s about. A poor builder tries, with the help of his wife, to raise his three children. When he gets killed in an accident at the construction site, his oldest son undertakes the responsibility of providing for the family, facing all difficulties.
Who’s in it. Bitter Bread stars Eleni Zafeiriou as Mrs. Lyberi, Inta Hristinaki as Louiza, Michalis Nikolopoulos as Thanasis Lyberis and Alkis Papas as Antonis Lyberis, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.8/10, Bitter Bread has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Bitter Bread page.
If you liked it. Fans of Bitter Bread tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Bitter Bread (1951)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Bitter Bread change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Bitter Bread worth watching?
- Bitter Bread holds an audience score of 5.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Bitter Bread?
- Bitter Bread stars Eleni Zafeiriou, Inta Hristinaki, Michalis Nikolopoulos, Alkis Papas and Stratis Floros.
- When was Bitter Bread released?
- Bitter Bread was released in 1951, with a runtime of about 83 minutes.