The Unbearable Lightness of Being
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The Unbearable Lightness of Being is a novel written by Milan Kundera in 1984. Set in Prague, the novel deals heavily with philosophical concepts.
A paperback edition was reprinted in New York by Perennial in 1999 with ISBN 0060932139.
In 1988, a British-made film came out based on the novel. Directed by Philip Kaufman, it starred Daniel Day-Lewis, Juliette Binoche, and Lena Olin and was moderately successful in North America and much more successful in Europe.
Tagline: A Lovers Story.
See also
- Re. Film:
- Philip Kaufman (director)
- Juliette Binoche (her breakthrough role)
- Lena Olin (her breakthrough role in America)
- Film music: Leos Janacek
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