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The Unbearable Lightness of Being (1988)

ALL 02/05/1988 (en) Drama, Romance 171 Min
  • Release
    02/05/1988
  • Production
    The Saul Zaentz Company
  • Rotten tomato
    69%
  • Original title
    The Unbearable Lightness of Being
  • Original language
    en
  • Production Cost
  • 10,000,000.00
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A lovers' story

Overview

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.

  1. Philip Kaufman

    Director

  2. Story

  4. Saul Zaentz

    Producer



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The Unbearable Lightness of Being (1988) 171 Min

ALL 02/05/1988 (en)
Drama, Romance
  • Release 02/05/1988
  • Production
    The Saul Zaentz Company
  • Original title The Unbearable Lightness of Being
  • en
  • Revenue10,000,000.00

A lovers' story

Overview

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.

  1. Philip Kaufman

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Vivien Hillgrove Gilliam, Michael Magill, Walter Murch

    Editor

  4. Saul Zaentz

    Producer



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