The Unbearable Lightness of Being 1988

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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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... Daniel DayLewis

... Juliette Binoche

... Lena Olin

... Derek de Lint

... Stellan Skarsgrd

... Erland Josephson

... Pavel Landovsk

... Donald Moffat

... Daniel Olbrychski

... Tomek Bork

Director:

Philip Kaufman,

Release Date:

Feb 05, 1988

Run Time:

171 Min

MMPA Rating:

17

Plot Keywords:

Based On Novel Or Book Waitress Photographer Infidelity Loyalty Soviet Union Surgeon Prague Czech Republic Lover Warsaw Pact Communism 1960s Has Trailer Soviet Invasion Of Czechoslovakia Soviet Occupation Sexual Promiscuity Female Full Frontal Nudity Female Pubic Hair Pubic Hair Truck Accident Based On Novel Sex Scene Russian In Czechoslovakia Central Europe Street Warfare Reference To Oedipus Reference To Nikita Khrushchev Reference To John F Kennedy Reference To Anna Karenina Prague Czechoslovakia Military Occupation Historical Event Geneva Switzerland Evacuation Euthanasia Of Dog Cowardice Commitment Arm Injury Soviet Army Dislocated Shoulder Year 1968 Undressing Ladies Man Political Suppression Liberalization Reference To Alexander Dubcek Totalitarianism Ambivalence Title Same As Book Literature On Screen Czech Literature On Screen European Literature On Screen 20th Century Literature On Screen Suntan Pantyhose 1980s Literature On Screen Russian In Europe Czech Character Played By British Actor British Actor Playing Czech Character Burial Of A Pet Co Written By Director Nude Photo Shoot Woman Child Peasant Girl Aloneness Pantyhose Black Pantyhose Female Stockinged Legs White Pantyhose Russian Terrorism Russian In Prague Timeframe 1960s Free Love Soviet Military Partnership Warsaw Pact Unfaithfulness Menage A Trois Love Triangle Doctor Waitress Surgeon Dysfunctional Marriage Extramarital Affair Freedom Of The Press Adultery Infidelity Communist Farm Lust Photographer Nude Modeling Foreign Language Adaptation Voyeur Train Jealousy Cigarette Smoking Mistress Invasion Switzerland Newsreel Footage Friendship Czech History 1960s Female Armpit Hair Murder Martial Law Interrogation Husband Wife Relationship Freedom Of Speech Demonstration Courage Brain Surgeon Border Crossing Political Repression Photography Politics Womanizer Freedom Contemplating Suicide Artist Humiliation Female Friendship Intellectual Female Underarm Hair Female Artist Communism Female Photographer Prague Czech Republic Cigarette Fresh 2k Blu Ray Criterion Collection Female Nudity Female Rear Nudity

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The Unbearable Lightness of Being

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... Daniel DayLewis

... Juliette Binoche

... Lena Olin

... Derek de Lint

... Stellan Skarsgrd

... Erland Josephson

... Pavel Landovsk

... Donald Moffat

... Daniel Olbrychski

... Tomek Bork

... Bruce Myers

... Pavel Slab

... Pascale Kalensky

... Jacques Ciron

... Anne Lonnberg

... Lszl Szab

... Vladimr Valenta

... Clovis Cornillac

... Consuelo De Haviland

... Leon Lissek

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