Release Date
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Original Release
December 25, 1997
2h 14m
Kundun (1997)
⭐ 6.8134 min
Overview
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.
Director
Martin Scorsese
Department: Directing
⭐Popularity: 5.7
Cast
Tenzin Thuthob Tsarong
Dalai Lama (Adult)
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Tencho Gyalpo
Mother
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Tsewang Migyur Khangsar
Father
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Gyurme Tethong
Dalai Lama (Age 12)
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Robert Lin
Chairman Mao
⭐0.6
Tulku Jamyang Kunga Tenzin
Dalai Lama (Age 5)
⭐0.1
Tenzin Yeshi Paichang
Dalai Lama (Aged 2)
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Tenzin Topjar
Lobsang (5-10)
⭐0.1
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Tenzin Lodoe
Takster
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Geshi Yeshi Gyatso
Lama of Sera
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Genres
DramaHistory
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