The Bitter Ash
Originally released in 1963. The Bitter Ash is a drama film. directed by Larry Kent. At just 80 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Alan Scarfe, Lynn Stewart, and Philip Brown
Synopsis
Des works at a boring job, and his girlfriend Julie is pressuring him to get married by claiming to be pregnant, so that she will not have to work. Laurie is living a life of quiet desperation with her husband Colin, an aspiring writer who refuses to look for a job. Des meets Laurie while visiting a work-mate who is dying of leukemia. While they go for a drive, Laurie invites Des to a rent party at their house. After this Vancouver counter-culture party, Colin finds Des and Laurie in bed together.
Quick Facts
Release Date
October 1, 1963
62 years ago
Runtime
1h 20m
80 minutes total
User Rating
5.8/10
Mixed (4 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
Canada
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Bitter Ash about?
Des works at a boring job, and his girlfriend Julie is pressuring him to get married by claiming to be pregnant, so that she will not have to work. Laurie is living a life of quiet desperation with...
Who directed The Bitter Ash?
The Bitter Ash was directed by Larry Kent.
How long is The Bitter Ash?
The Bitter Ash has a runtime of 1 hours and 20 minutes (80 minutes total).
When was The Bitter Ash released?
The Bitter Ash was released on October 1, 1963 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Bitter Ash?
The main cast of The Bitter Ash includes Alan Scarfe, Lynn Stewart, Philip Brown, Diane Griffith, Lee MacKenzie.