The Sweet and the Bitter (2007): cast, story & where to watch
2007 · Film · ★ 6.1
Released in 2007, The Sweet and the Bitter is a drama and crime film directed by Andrea Porporati, running about 98 minutes.
What it’s about. Saro, a young Sicilian thug, that from jobs assigned by his godfather, won the favor of leaders of Cosa Nostra, becoming a "man of honor".
Who’s in it. The Sweet and the Bitter stars Luigi Lo Cascio as Saro Scordia, Donatella Finocchiaro as Ada, Gaetano Bruno as Mimmo and Renato Carpentieri as Vicari, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.1/10, The Sweet and the Bitter 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 The Sweet and the Bitter page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Sweet and the Bitter tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Sweet and the Bitter (2007)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Sweet and the Bitter change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Sweet and the Bitter worth watching?
- The Sweet and the Bitter holds an audience score of 6.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Sweet and the Bitter?
- The Sweet and the Bitter stars Luigi Lo Cascio, Donatella Finocchiaro, Gaetano Bruno, Renato Carpentieri and Toni Gambino.
- When was The Sweet and the Bitter released?
- The Sweet and the Bitter was released in 2007, with a runtime of about 98 minutes.