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The Unbearable Lightness of Being

Drama & Romance English

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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Key word

infidelity
waitress
based on novel or book
free love
photographer
loyalty
lover
soviet union
soviet military
surgeon
prague, czech republic
partnership
warsaw pact
communism
1960s

Stars

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Daniel Day-Lewis

Tomas

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Juliette Binoche

Tereza

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Lena Olin

Sabina

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Derek de Lint

Franz

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Stellan Skarsgård

The Engineer

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Erland Josephson

The Ambassador

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Pavel Landovský

Pavel

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Donald Moffat

Chief Surgeon

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Daniel Olbrychski

Interior Ministry Official

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Tomasz Borkowy

Jiri

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Bruce Myers

Czech Editor

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Pavel Slabý

Pavel's Nephew

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Pascale Kalensky

Nurse Katja

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Jacques Ciron

Swiss Restaurant Manager

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Anne Lonnberg

Swiss Photographer

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László Szabó

Russian Interrogator

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Vladimír Valenta

Mayor

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Clovis Cornillac

Boy in Bar

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Consuelo De Haviland

Tall Brunette

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Leon Lissek

Bold Man in Bar

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Jacqueline Abraham-Vernier

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Judith Atwell

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Claudine Berg

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Jean-Claude Bouillon

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Miroslaw Beuer

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Niven Busch

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Margot Capelier

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Victor Chelkoff

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Monica Constandache

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Jean-Claude Dauphin

Swiss editor

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Dominique De Moncutt

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Bernard Lepinaux

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Josiane Lévêque

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Peter Majer

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Charles Millot

Lecturer in Geneva

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Gérard Moulévrier

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Jan Němec

Cameraman filming the tanks in Prague

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Charly Oleg

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Sylvie Plantard

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Olga Baïdar-Poliakoff

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Christine Potter

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Hana Maria Pravda

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Romano

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André Sanfratello

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Jiří Stanislav

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Milos Szoboda

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Helenka Vernier

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Marrian Walters

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Serge Delanoue

Danseur (uncredited)

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Philip Kaufman

Man walking on street outside Sabina's flat (uncredited)

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Isabelle Noérie

Student (uncredited)

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