Cast and Crew of The Unbearable Lightness of Being

Cast of
The Unbearable Lightness of Being

About The Unbearable Lightness of Being

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.

Full Cast of The Unbearable Lightness of Being

Erland Josephson
plays The Ambassador

Donald Moffat
plays Chief Surgeon

Daniel Olbrychski
plays Interior Ministry Official

Bruce Myers
plays Czech Editor

Pavel Slabý
plays Pavel's Nephew

Pascale Kalensky
plays Nurse Katja

Jacques Ciron
plays Swiss Restaurant Manager

Anne Lonnberg
plays Swiss Photographer

László Szabó
plays Russian Interrogator

Vladimír Valenta
plays Mayor

Clovis Cornillac
plays Boy in Bar

Consuelo De Haviland
plays Tall Brunette

Leon Lissek
plays Bold Man in Bar


Crew of The Unbearable Lightness of Being