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Kundun(1997)

The destiny of a people lies in the heart of a boy.
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ReleasedDrama,History2h 14m

The Tibetans refer to the Dalai Lama as 'Kundun', which means 'The Presence'. He was forced to escape from his native home, Tibet, when communist China invaded and enforced an oppressive regime upon the peaceful nation. The Dalai Lama escaped to India in 1959 and has been living in exile in Dharamsala ever since.

Budget:

$ 28M

Directed by:

Martin Scorsese

Cast

Tenzin Thuthob Tsarong thumbnail

Tenzin Thuthob Tsarong

Dalai Lama (Adult)

Tencho Gyalpo thumbnail

Tencho Gyalpo

Mother

Tsewang Migyur Khangsar thumbnail

Tsewang Migyur Khangsar

Father

Gyurme Tethong thumbnail

Gyurme Tethong

Dalai Lama (Age 12)

Robert Lin thumbnail

Robert Lin

Chairman Mao

Tulku Jamyang Kunga Tenzin thumbnail

Tulku Jamyang Kunga Tenzin

Dalai Lama (Age 5)

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