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UNBEARABLE LIGHTNESS OF BEING

Director:

  Philip Kaufman
  

Year Released:

  1987

Jan's Rating:

Rich's Rating:

4.5 out of 5

4.5 out of 5

Key Performances:

  Juliette Binoche
  Daniel Day Lewis
  Derek de Lint
  Erland Josephson
  Lena Olin
Movie Haiku:Juliette Binoche, Daniel Day Lewis & Lena Olin all shot to international stardom after the release of this epic surrounding the Soviet invasion of Prague in 1968. The main themes of freedom vs dependence play out in a series of primarily sexual encounters ranging from playful dalliances to intense reunions.

ADDITIONAL FF2 INFO ABOUT THIS FILM:

Women filmmakers?

  No

Jewish content?

  No

Haiku Posted:

  2000