Henry & June
1990
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British Academy of Film & Television Arts Adapted Screenplay 1989 · Winner
Academy Award Writing (Screenplay - Based on Material From Another Medium) 1989 · Nominated
Golden Globe Best Performance By an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture 1989 · Nominated
Golden Globe Best Motion Picture - Drama 1989 · Nominated
Academy Award Cinematography 1989 · Nominated
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Best Actor. Daniel Day-Lewis. BAFTA Awards. 1989 Winner BAFTA Film Award. Best Screenplay - Adapted. Jean-Claude Carrière. Philip Kaufman. British Society of Cinematographers. 1988 Nominee Best Cinematography Award. Sven Nykvist. Golden Globes, USA.
The film was nominated for two Academy Awards: Jean-Claude Carrière and Philip Kaufman for Best Adapted Screenplay [5] and Sven Nykvist for Best Cinematography. The film was listed 87th by the American Film Institute in its 2002 list AFI's 100 Years...100 Passions.
- $17 million
- February 5, 1988
- Mark Adler
- Bertil Ohlsson, Paul Zaentz, Saul Zaentz
Feb 5, 1988 · The Unbearable Lightness of Being: Directed by Philip Kaufman. With Daniel Day-Lewis, Juliette Binoche, Lena Olin, Derek de Lint. Central Europe, 1968: A Czech doctor with an active sex life meets a woman who wants monogamy, and then the Soviet invasion further disrupts their lives.
- (38K)
- Drama, Romance
- Philip Kaufman
- 1988-02-05
The Unbearable Lightness of Being Philip Kaufman achieves a delicate, erotic balance with his screen version of Milan Kundera’s “unfilmable” novel. Adapted by Kaufman and Jean-Claude Carrière, the film follows a womanizing surgeon (Daniel Day-Lewis) as he struggles with his free-spirited mistress (Lena Olin) and his childlike wife ...
- Tomas
Nov 1, 1999 · T he Unbearable Lightness of Being is a profoundly beguiling movie about sex, love, and rebellion. Its lead characters caper through Prague Spring, Czechoslovakia’s 1968 version of the Summer of Love, and then try to withstand the effects of Soviet occupation. They achieve an offhand grandeur.
Philip Kaufman. Director, Screenplay. Milan Kundera. Author. Jean-Claude Carrière. Screenplay. Written by Filipe Manuel Neto on January 23, 2024. Successful surgeon Tomas leaves Prague for an operation, meets a young photographer named Tereza, and brings her back with him.
Kaufman and Carrière received an Academy Award nomination for Adapted Screenplay for their work, and Sven Nykvist’s luminous cinematography was also recognized with an Oscar nomination. Restored by the Academy Film Archive and The Film Foundation, with funding provided by the George Lucas Family Foundation.
