Bitter Sweetheart is the naked truth about Lina Berglund, a perfectly normal 15-year-old who tries to start living like her friends, who seem to have so much fun.
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Mylaine Hedreul
Lina
Viktor Axelsson
Ivar
Lovisa Onnermark
Carro
Alice Kastrup-Möller
Thea
Rickard Roxvall
Danne
Adam Lundgren
Lillis
Anna Ulrika Ericsson
Erik Ahrnbom
Åsa Eek Engquist
Ola Halén
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