Title:
The Unbearable lightness of being [DVD video]
Edition:
Two-disc special ed.
Publication Date:
2006
Publication Information:
Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, c2006.
Physical Description:
2 videodiscs (ca. 172 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
ISBN:
9781419817144
Abstract:
Set in Czechoslovakia in the 1960's, the story revolves around a young doctor who has a way with women and an aversion to politics. He suddenly finds himself caught up in his country's political turmoil and in a crisis of commitment with the women in his life.
General Note:
Closed-captioned.
Title from disc surface.
Based on the novel by Milan Kundera.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1988.
Special features: commentary by director/screenwriter Philip Kaufman, screenwriter Jean-Claude Carriere, co-star Lena Olin and editor Walter Murch; "Emotional history: the making of 'The unbearable lightness of being'"; theatrical trailer.
Performers:
Daniel Day-Lewis, Juliette Binoche, Lena Olin, Derek de Lint, Erland Josephson, Pavel Landovsky, Donald Moffat, Danile Olbrych, Stellan Skarsgard.
Technical Details:
Widescreen presentation.
Language:
English
Additional Language:
English or dubbed French dialogue with English, French or Spanish subtitles.
Audience:
Canadian Home Video rating: R.