Overview
Plot
Surgeon Tomas brings young photographer Tereza back to Prague, where she discovers his affair with bohemian Sabina. After the Soviet invasion, all three flee to Switzerland, but Tomas's continued womanizing drives Tereza back to Czechoslovakia.
- Directors
- Philip Kaufman
- Cast
- Daniel Day-Lewis, Juliette Binoche, Lena Olin, Derek de Lint, Stellan Skarsgård, Erland Josephson, Pavel Landovský, Donald Moffat, Daniel Olbrychski, Tomasz Borkowy, Bruce Myers, Pavel Slabý, Pascale Kalensky, Jacques Ciron, Anne Lonnberg, Szabó László, Vladimír Valenta, Clovis Cornillac, Consuelo De Haviland, Leon Lissek
- Country
- United States of America
- Genre
- Drama, Romance
- Release date
- 1988-02-05
- Studios
- The Saul Zaentz Company
Plot
Warning: spoilers
The Unbearable Lightness of Being Plot and Cast
Successful surgeon Tomas meets a young photographer named Tereza during a trip from Prague and brings her back with him. Tereza is surprised to learn that Tomas is already involved with the bohemian Sabina. When the Soviet invasion occurs, the three flee to Switzerland, where Sabina begins an affair and Tomas continues his womanizing. Disgusted, Tereza returns to Czechoslovakia, and Tomas, realizing his mistake, decides to chase after her.
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