The Unbearable Lightness of Being

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.

Format
Movie
Episodes
1
Episode Duration
171 mins
Status
Finished
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Details

Type
Movie
Format
Movie
Episodes
1
Episode Duration
171 mins
Status
Finished
Start Date
Feb 5, 1988
Season
1988
Average Score
68%
Mean Score
68%
Ratings
531
Popularity
5
Favorites
0
Reviews
0
Genres
Drama, Romance
Country
United States

Description

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.

Immersion

Japanese

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