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A lovers’ story.

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.

The Unbearable Lightness of Being is a 1988 drama and romance movie directed by Philip Kaufman starring Daniel Day-Lewis, Juliette Binoche and Lena Olin. It runs 171 minutes. Viewers rate it 6.8/10 on TMDB based on 548 votes.

  • Released: 1988-02-05
  • Runtime: 171 min
  • Genres: Drama, Romance
  • TMDB rating: 6.8/10

The Unbearable Lightness of Being cast

Daniel Day-Lewis, Juliette Binoche, Lena Olin, Derek de Lint, Stellan Skarsgård, Erland Josephson, Pavel Landovský, Donald Moffat, Daniel Olbrychski, Tomasz Borkowy

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