The Unbearable Lightness of Being 1988
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.
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.
Videos & Photos
All 1 Videos & 20 Photoscast
Full Cast & Crew... Tomas
... Tereza
... Sabina
... Franz
... The Engineer
... The Ambassador
Release Date:
Feb 05, 1988 (United States)
Run Time:
2hr 51`
MMPA Rating:
R
Original Language:
English
Production Countries:
United States
Status:
Released
Plot Keywords:
Cast & Crew of
The Unbearable Lightness of Being
Directors & Credit Writers
Cast
... Tomas
... Tereza
... Sabina
... Franz
... The Engineer
... The Ambassador
... Pavel
... Chief Surgeon
... Interior Ministry Official
... Jiri
... Czech Editor
... Pavel's Nephew
... Nurse Katja
... Swiss Restaurant Manager
... Swiss Photographer
... Russian Interrogator
... Mayor
... Boy in Bar
... Tall Brunette
... Bold Man in Bar