The Bitter Herb
This film is about the Jewish girl Sara and the ruin of her family during World War II. Her parents have to live in the Jewish ghetto in Amsterdam, but later they are arrested and deported. Sara decides to flee with her brother and his girlfriend to Palestine. Based on the book by Marga Minco.
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📋 Film Details
| Original Title | Het bittere kruid |
| Year | 1985 |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Genre | History |
| Director | Kees Van Oostrum |
| Runtime | 89 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 6.6/10 (7 votes) |
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The Bitter Herb has mixed reviews with a rating of 6.6/10. Good for a relaxed evening without high expectations.
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A classic from 1985. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: viewers looking to try something new without being too demanding.
— MovieFinder Editorial
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