The Unbearable Lightness of Being (1988)
Movie
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.
Directed By : Philip Kaufman
Genres : Drama, Romance
Status : Released
Released : Feb 5, 1988
Tagline : A lovers’ story.
Length : 171 minutes
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
- László Szabó
- Vladimír Valenta
- Clovis Cornillac
- Consuelo De Haviland
- Leon Lissek
- Jacqueline Abraham-Vernier
- Judith Atwell
- Claudine Berg
- Jean-Claude Bouillon
- Miroslaw Beuer
- Niven Busch
- Margot Capelier
- Victor Chelkoff
- Monica Constandache
- Jean-Claude Dauphin
- Dominique De Moncutt
- Bernard Lepinaux
- Josiane Lévêque
- Peter Majer
- Charles Millot
- Gérard Moulévrier
- Jan Němec
- Charly Oleg
- Sylvie Plantard
- Olga Baïdar-Poliakoff
- Christine Potter
- Hana Maria Pravda
- Romano
- André Sanfratello
- Jiří Stanislav
- Milos Szoboda
- Helenka Vernier
- Marrian Walters
- Serge Delanoue
- Philip Kaufman
- Isabelle Noérie
Crew
- Screenplay : Jean-Claude Carrière
- Director : Philip Kaufman
- Screenplay : Philip Kaufman
- Executive Producer : Bertil Ohlsson
- Editor : Vivien Hillgrove
- Editor : Walter Murch
- Original Music Composer : Mark Adler
- Editor : Michael Magill
- Associate Producer : Paul Zaentz
- Production Design : Pierre Guffroy
- Director of Photography : Sven Nykvist
- Producer : Saul Zaentz
- Novel : Milan Kundera
- Co-Editor : B.J. Sears
- Key Makeup Artist : Suzanne Benoit
- Makeup Artist : Rosalina Da Silva
- Key Hair Stylist : Paul LeBlanc
- Unit Production Manager : Frank Simeone
- Production Manager : Daniel Szuster
- Third Assistant Director : Simon Brook
- Second Assistant Director : Robert Kechichian
- First Assistant Director : Charles Paviot
- Sound Editor : David Franklin Bergad
- Sound Re-Recording Mixer : Mark Berger
- Sound Re-Recording Mixer : Todd Boekelheide
- Sound Effects Editor : Luis Colina
- Foley Editor : Ernie Fosselius
- Sound Effects Editor : Richard Hymns
- Sound Effects Editor : Pat Jackson
- Sound Effects : Ann Kroeber
- Dialogue Editor : Barbara McBane
- Production Sound Mixer : Chris Newman
- Sound Re-Recording Mixer : David Parker
- Sound Editor : Diana Pellegrini
- Sound Recordist : Philip Rogers
- Sound Designer : Alan Splet
- Stunt Coordinator : Rémy Julienne
- Camera Operator : Philippe Houdart
- Camera Operator : Bernard Noisette
- Gaffer : George Michael Pantages
- Costume Design : Ann Roth