Kundun

1997

134 min

6.8

Ends at

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

$28,000,000

Genre

Drama, History

Director

Martin Scorsese

Country

France

Cast & Crew

Tenzin Thuthob Tsarong

Tencho Gyalpo

Tsewang Migyur Khangsar

Gyurme Tethong

Robert Lin

Tulku Jamyang Kunga Tenzin

Tenzin Yeshi Paichang

Tenzin Topjar

Tenzin Lodoe

Geshi Yeshi Gyatso

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Kundun

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.

  • Tenzin Thuthob Tsarong

  • Tencho Gyalpo

  • Tsewang Migyur Khangsar

  • Gyurme Tethong

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