Who directed Sweet And Bitter?

Sweet And Bitter was directed by Naceur Ktari.

Who stars in Sweet And Bitter?

Sweet And Bitter stars Noureddine El Ati, Ines Baili, Sonia El Ati.

How long is Sweet And Bitter?

Sweet And Bitter has a runtime of 91 minutes.

Which country is Sweet And Bitter from?

Sweet And Bitter is a production from Tunisia.

MovieOctober 23, 2000Maghreb91 min

Sweet And Bitter

Name: Sweet And Bitter
Genre: Drama
Released: 2000-10-23
Duration: 91 min
Rating: 9.3
Cast: Noureddine El Ati, Ines Baili, Sonia El Ati, Lamine Nahdi, Zoubeir Bornaz

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Sweet And Bitter, is a 2000 Tunisian movie, directed by Naceur Ktari, and starring Noureddine El Ati, Ines Baili, Sonia El Ati. with a runtime of 91 minutes.

Overview

Sweet and Bitter (Hlou w'Morr) is a psychologically rich Tunisian drama centered on Slah, a theater director barely recovered from severe depression who defies his psychiatrist's advice by announcing plans to stage the notoriously complex play Essoud (The Dam) by Mahmoud Messadi. His wife Amel — his emotional, moral, and financial pillar — supports the ambitious project while quietly suffering when Slah becomes inexplicably drawn to Aisha, a young woman he accidentally knocks down with his car, who becomes his friend and creative muse. In a gesture of extraordinary generosity, Amel invites Aisha to join them at her family's oasis in southern Tunisia, setting the stage for a tense three-way household where desire, suspicion, and love intertwine. A beautifully nuanced film about marriage, artistic obsession, and the fragile boundaries of human relationships.

Last updated: June 23, 2026