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Kundun

25 Dec 1997 2h 14min 12 6.8/10 (522) EN

“The destiny of a people lies in the heart of a boy.”

From childhood to adulthood, Tibet's fourteenth Dalai Lama deals with Chinese oppression and other problems.

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Director
Martin Scorsese
Screenplay
Melissa Mathison
Music
Philip Glass
Cinematography
Roger Deakins
Editing
Thelma Schoonmaker
Producer
Barbara De Fina
Countries
United States

Cast

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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)
Robert Lin Chairman Mao
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Tulku Jamyang Kunga Tenzin Dalai Lama (Age 5)
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Tenzin Yeshi Paichang Dalai Lama (Aged 2)
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Tenzin Topjar Lobsang (5-10)
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Tenzin Lodoe Takster
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Geshi Yeshi Gyatso Lama of Sera
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Losang Gyatso The messenger
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Sonam Phuntsok Reting Rinpoche
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Gyatso Lukhang Lord Chamberlain
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Losang Samten Master of the Kitchen
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Jigme Tsarong Taktra Rimpoche
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Tenzin Trinley Ling Rimpoche
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Namgay Dorjee Kashag/Nobleman #1
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Phintso Thonden Kashag/Nobleman #2
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Chewang Tsering Ngokhang Layman #1
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Jamyang Tenzin Norbu Thundrup

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