The Unbearable Lightness of Being
The Unbearable Lightness of Being
The Unbearable Lightness of Being is a 1988 American romantic drama film based on the novel by Milan Kundera. Directed by Philip Kaufman, it stars Daniel Day-Lewis, Juliette Binoche, and Lena Olin, depicting Czechoslovakian life during the Prague Spring and the impact of communist repression.
ReleasedFeb 5, 1988
Budget$17M
Box Office$10M
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The Unbearable Lightness of Being
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Stellan Skarsgård
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6.1
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Daniel Day-Lewis
Tomas
4.0
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Juliette Binoche
Tereza
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Lena Olin
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Philip Kaufman
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0.3
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Donald Moffat
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0.3
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