A Bittersweet Life
Directed by Kim Jee-woon
Starring Lee Byung-hun, Kim Yeong-cheol, Shin Min-a, Kim Roi-ha, Lee Ki-young, Hwang Jung-Min, Eric Mun, Oh Dal-su, Kim Hae-gon, Kim Han
7.4/10
Vibes:to crysome action
Vibes:tearsadrenalineintensity
Ideal when you feel…
Angry
Sad / low
Stressed
Angry Sad / low StressedActionDramaCrime
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.
- Original title
- 달콤한 인생
- Original language
- Korean
- Screenplay
- Kim Jee-woon
- Music
- Jang Young-gyu, Kang Ki-young
- Cinematography
- Kim Ji-yong
- Cast
- Kim Roi-ha, Lee Ki-young, Hwang Jung-Min, Eric Mun, Oh Dal-su, Kim Hae-gon, Kim Han, Jin Goo
Watch on Amazon Prime Video · Tivify · Far East Amazon Channel Watch on Amazon Prime Video · Tivify · Far East Amazon Channel
Updated July 22, 2026
Trailer
How to watch
Your ratingLog in to write a review
Frequently asked questions
Where to watch A Bittersweet Life?
A Bittersweet Life is streaming on Prime Video, Tivify, Far East, Joyn+.
Not this one? Tell us your mood
Moodi suggests what to watch tonight, based on how you feel and your platforms.
Happy
Nostalgic
Romantic
Exhausted
Bored
Calm
Curious
