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Bitter Wine 2007

76 min📅 2007-07-11

In Rolands Kalnins' sharp Latvian romantic comedy-drama *Bitter Wine (2007)*, modern-day seducer Donats believes he can effortlessly navigate a web of relationships—until he meets Agnese.

Director: Rolands Kalnins

Cast

Kaspars Znotiņš
Kaspars Znotiņš
Donats
Agnese Zeltiņa
Agnese Zeltiņa
Agnese
Normunds Laizāns
Normunds Laizāns
Ralfs
Liene Šomase
Ieva
Rēzija Kalniņa
Rēzija Kalniņa
Banuta
Aurelija Anuzhite
Aurelija Anuzhite
Anna
Regīna Razuma
Regīna Razuma
Regina
Pēteris Liepiņš
Pēteris Liepiņš
Varis
Valentins Kokalis
Himself

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bitter Wine (2007) about?

The film follows Donats, a man who thrives on juggling relationships without consequences—until he falls for Agnese. Her husband, Ralfs, challenges his lifestyle, forcing Donats to confront the realities of love and betrayal in this Latvian romantic comedy-drama.

Who directed Bitter Wine?

Rolands Kalnins directed *Bitter Wine (2007)*, bringing a sharp eye for character dynamics and witty storytelling to this Latvian rom-com.

Who stars in Bitter Wine?

The film features Kaspars Znotiņš as Donats, Agnese Zeltiņa as Agnese, Normunds Laizāns as Ralfs, and Liene Šomase in a supporting role.

Is Bitter Wine (2007) worth watching?

While IMDb rates remain unlisted, *Bitter Wine* offers a refreshing take on romantic comedies with its Latvian backdrop and themes of emotional manipulation. Its 76-minute runtime keeps the story punchy, making it a solid pick for fans of lighthearted yet thought-provoking films.

How long is Bitter Wine?

The film has a runtime of 76 minutes.

About Bitter Wine (2007) — A Latvian Romantic Comedy-Drama with a Twist

In Rolands Kalnins' sharp Latvian romantic comedy-drama *Bitter Wine (2007)*, modern-day seducer Donats believes he can effortlessly navigate a web of relationships—until he meets Agnese. Her husband, Ralfs, proves to be an unexpectedly formidable rival, turning love into a high-stakes battle of wit and emotion. Set against the backdrop of contemporary Latvia, the film blends humor with deeper themes of desire, commitment, and the consequences of emotional detachment.

As Donats' carefully constructed world begins to unravel, *Bitter Wine* explores the bittersweet nature of passion and the unexpected turns love can take. With a runtime that keeps the story brisk and engaging, Kalnins delivers a film that balances satire with genuine heart, making it a compelling watch for fans of character-driven romances and sharp comedies alike.