A lovers’ story.
Original title
The Unbearable Lightness of Being
Released
2/5/1988
Origin country
US
Genre
Drama, Romance
Production companies
Orion Pictures, The Saul Zaentz Company
Budget
$17,000,000.00
Revenue
$10,000,000.00
Runtime
2hr 51min
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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