The Unbearable Lightness of Being

Release Date:
Feb 5, 1988
MPAA Rating:
R
Running Time:
2:51
Genre:
Drama
Director:
Philip Kaufman
Cast:
Daniel Day-Lewis Tomas
Juliette Binoche Tereza
Lena Olin Sabina
Derek de Lint Franz
Erland Josephson Ambassador
Pavel Landovský Pavel
Donald Moffat Chief Surgeon
Daniel Olbrychski Interior Ministry Official
Stellan Skarsgard The Engineer
Producers:
Bertil Ohlsson , Saul Zaentz
Language:
English
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The Unbearable Lightness of Being

Successful surgeon Tomas leaves Prague for an operation, meets a young photographer named Tereza, and brings her back with him. Tereza is surprised to learn that Tomas is already having an affair with the bohemian Sabina, but when the Soviet invasion occurs, all three flee to Switzerland. Sabina begins an affair, Tom continues womanizing, and Tereza, disgusted, returns to Czechoslovakia. Realizing his mistake, Tomas decides to chase after her.

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