Bitter Harvest (2017): cast, story & where to watch
2017 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 2017, Bitter Harvest is a drama, war, romance and history film directed by George Mendeluk, running about 103 minutes.
What it’s about. Set between the two World Wars and based on true historical events, Bitter Harvest conveys the untold story of the Holodomor, the genocidal famine engineered by the tyrant Joseph Stalin. The film displays a powerful tale of love, honour, rebellion and survival at a time when Ukraine was forced to adjust to the horrifying territorial ambitions of the burgeoning Soviet Union.
Who’s in it. Bitter Harvest stars Max Irons as Yuri, Samantha Barks as Natalka, Terence Stamp as Ivan and Barry Pepper as Yaroslav, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Bitter Harvest has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $557.2K at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, YouTube TV and Amazon Prime Video with Ads and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Bitter Harvest page.
If you liked it. Fans of Bitter Harvest tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Bitter Harvest (2017)?
- In US, Bitter Harvest is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, YouTube TV and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Bitter Harvest worth watching?
- Bitter Harvest holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, war, romance and history. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Bitter Harvest?
- Bitter Harvest stars Max Irons, Samantha Barks, Terence Stamp, Barry Pepper and Tamer Hassan.
- When was Bitter Harvest released?
- Bitter Harvest was released in 2017, with a runtime of about 103 minutes.