Milan Kundera: The Unbearable Weight of History

Milan Kundera: The Unbearable Weight of History

54 mins | Documentary | Feb. 1, 2023

The unique and enigmatic journey of the writer Milan Kundera: from communist Czechoslovakia to exile in Paris, from his quest for glory to his withdrawal from the media scene.

Milan Kundera: The Unbearable Weight of History

54 mins | Documentary | Feb. 1, 2023

Milan Kundera: The Unbearable Weight of History
The unique and enigmatic journey of the writer Milan Kundera: from communist Czechoslovakia to exile in Paris, from his quest for glory to his withdrawal from the media scene.
Producers Česká televize, ARTE GEIE, Illégitime Défense
Original title Milan Kundera : odyssée des illusions trahies
Directors Jarmila Buzkova
Writers

Cast

Petr A. Bílek

as Self

Laurent Binet

as Self

Jan Němec

as Self

Milan Pernica

as Self

Martin Rizek

as Self

Jacques Rupnik

as Self

Elif Şafak

as Self

Milan Kundera

as Self (archive footage)