The Unbearable Lightness of Being (1988)

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1988 · R · 2h 51m

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Other grades: 90.0 (1 viewer)
19882h 51mR
Countries:United States
Languages:EN
Keywords: 1960s360 degree panAdulteryAffairAnthemArm injuryArm slingAtrocityBandBarShow moreBare breastsBartenderBased on novelBased on novel or bookBeachBeanbag chairBenchBlack pantiesBlackmailBorder crossingBowlerBraBrain specialistBrain surgeonBreastsBurial of dogBurial of petCactusCafeCaliforniaCameraCancerCattleCentral europeChampagneChampagne glassChaosChessCigarette smokingCleavageCognacCoitusCommitmentCommunismCommunistConfiscationCourageCowardiceCrowdCryingCurtainCzechCzech historyCzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakian historyDancingDeathDeath of petDeflorationDemonstrationDislocated shoulderDoctorDogDreamDrinkDrinkingDysfunctional marriageEditorEmancipationEngineerErotic photographyEuthanasiaEuthanasia of dogEvacuationEx ambassadorExerciseExileExplosionExtramarital affairFarmFarm accidentFarmerFarmingFearFemale female kissFemale frontal nudityFemale full frontal nudityFemale nudityFemale pubic hairFemale rear nudityFemale removes her clothesFemale removes her dressFilm with ambiguous titleFireFlashbackFondlingFondueForeign language adaptationFree loveFreedomFreedom of speechFreedom of the pressFriendFriendshipFrisbeeGeneva switzerlandGirl in pantiesHallucinationHand under skirtHappinessHey judeHistorical eventHospitalHusband wife relationshipImmigrationIndependent filmInfidelityInjectionInner title cardInnocenceIntegrityInterrogationInvasionJealousyLeg spreadingLesbianLesbian kissLesbian subtextLesbianismLetterLoveLove triangleLoverLoyaltyLustMale frontal nudityMale nudityMarchingMarriageMartial lawMay dayMay day paradeMenage a troisMénage à troisMerry go roundMilitaryMilitary occupationMinistry of interiorMirrorMistressMobMurderNewsreel footageNightclubNo pantiesNudeNude girlNude modelingNude photographNudistNudityOdorPantiesPanties pulled downParadePartnershipPassionPassportPet pigPhilosophyPhotographPhotographerPhotographyPigPlastic flowerPlucking out own eyesPolicePolicemanPolitical occupationPolitical oppressionPolitical repressionPolitical turmoilPolitical uprisingPoliticsPrague czechoslovakiaPrague, czech republicProfessorPromiscuityPromiscuous manProsecutorProtestPubic hairRainReadingReference to anna kareninaReference to john f. kennedyReference to man rayReference to nikita khrushchevReference to oedipusRestaurantRetractionRiotRussianRussian armyRussian historyRussian soldierSalamiScantily clad femaleScoundrelSensualitySentimental journeySexSex in bedSex sceneSexual promiscuitySexualitySingerSingingSnowSoldierSovietSoviet armySoviet invasion of czechoslovakiaSoviet militarySoviet occupationSoviet unionSpaSpanielStalinismStreet warfareStrikeSuicide contemplationSuppressionSurgeonSwanSwimmingSwimming poolSwitzerlandTangoTankTeaTearsTopless female nudityTractorTrainTruckTruck accidentTruck brakesTrystUnderwearUnfaithfulnessUpskirtViolenceVoice over letterVoice over narrationVoyeurVoyeurismWadingWaitressWarsaw pactWeddingWhite pantiesWindow washerWineWomanizerWriterYear 1968
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.
The Saul Zaentz Company
The Saul Zaentz Company
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