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The Unbearable Lightness of Being
A lovers' story
A lovers' story
Comedy, Drama, Romance - 1988
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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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Rated:
R
Runtime:
171 min
Release date:
5 Feb 1988
Country:
US
Languages:
English
Budget:
$17,000,000
Revenue:
$10,006,806
Awards:
Nominated for 2 Oscars. 7 wins & 13 nominations total
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