Where to watch A Bittersweet Life (2005) in the UK
A Bittersweet Life (2005) is currently available to stream in the UK on Amazon Prime Video, BFI Player, Shudder, BFI Player Amazon Channel, Shudder Amazon Channel, BFI Player Apple TV Channel, and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. It can also be rented from Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, and YouTube or bought from Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. Last verified on 7 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.
When doing right goes very, very wrong.
Kim Sun-woo is an enforcer and manager for a hotel owned by a cold, calculative crime boss, Kang who assigns Sun-woo to a simple errand while he is away on a business trip; to shadow his young mistress, Hee-soo, for fear that she may be cheating on him with a younger man with the mandate that he must kill them both if he discovers their affair.
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"A Bittersweet Life" (2005) Trailer - Kim Ji-woon, Lee Byung-Hun
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Cast & crew
Top-billed cast in A Bittersweet Life.
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Lee Byung-hunSun-woo -
Kim Yeong-cheolMr. Kang -
Shin Min-aHee-soo -
Kim Roi-haMoon-seok -
Lee Ki-youngOh Moo-seong -
Hwang Jung-minMr. Baek -
Eric MunTae-goo -
Oh Dal-suMyeong-goo
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A Bittersweet Life — frequently asked questions
Where can I stream A Bittersweet Life in the UK?
A Bittersweet Life (2005) is currently included in subscriptions to Amazon Prime Video, BFI Player, Shudder, BFI Player Amazon Channel, Shudder Amazon Channel, BFI Player Apple TV Channel, and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United Kingdom. Sign-in is required to play. Streaming licences change occasionally — ScreenSearch refreshes its data daily.
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Can I buy a digital copy of A Bittersweet Life?
Yes. A Bittersweet Life can be bought as a digital download from Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, and YouTube in the UK. A purchased digital copy lives in that storefront's library and stays available as long as the licence holds.
Is A Bittersweet Life on Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon Prime Video in the UK?
A Bittersweet Life is currently included with: Amazon Prime Video, BFI Player, Shudder, BFI Player Amazon Channel, Shudder Amazon Channel, BFI Player Apple TV Channel, and Amazon Prime Video with Ads.
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