Kundun

Kundun

Release date : December 25, 1997
Runtime : 2h 14m
Countries of origin : France / Morocco / United States of America / United Kingdom /
Original Language : Mandarin / Tibetan / English /
Director : Martin Scorsese /
Writers : Melissa Mathison /
Production companies : Touchstone Pictures / Dune Films / De Fina-Cappa / StudioCanal / AMLF / Cappa/De Fina Productions / Cappa Productions /
Budget : $28,000,000.00
Revenue : $5,684,789.00
December 25, 1997 2h 14m France Drama Mandarin More
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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.
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Tenzin Thuthob Tsarong
Dalai Lama (Adult)
Gyurme Tethong
Dalai Lama (Age 12)
Robert Lin
Chairman Mao
Tulku Jamyang Kunga Tenzin
Dalai Lama (Age 5)
Tenzin Yeshi Paichang
Dalai Lama (Aged 2)
Tenzin Topjar
Lobsang (5-10)
Tenzin Lodoe
Takster
Geshi Yeshi Gyatso
Lama of Sera
Losang Gyatso
The messenger
Sonam Phuntsok
Reting Rinpoche
Gyatso Lukhang
Lord Chamberlain
Lobsang Samten
Master of the Kitchen
Jigme Tsarong
Taktra Rimpoche
Tenzin Trinley
Ling Rimpoche
Namgay Dorjee
Kashag/Nobleman #1
Phintso Thonden
Kashag/Nobleman #2

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  • title:Kundun
  • status:Released
  • Release date: 1997
  • Runtime:2h 14m
  • Genres: Drama · History ·
  • Countries of origin: France · Morocco · United States of America · United Kingdom ·
  • Original Language: Mandarin · Tibetan · English ·
  • Director: Martin Scorsese /
  • Writers: Melissa Mathison ·
  • Production companies: Touchstone Pictures · Dune Films · De Fina-Cappa · StudioCanal · AMLF · Cappa/De Fina Productions · Cappa Productions ·
  • Budget:$28,000,000.00
  • Revenue:$5,684,789.00
  • 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.
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