Seven Years in Tibet (1997)
At the end of the world his real journey began.
Starring Brad Pitt, Jamyang Jamtsho Wangchuk, David Thewlis
Directed by Jean-Jacques Annaud
Austrian mountaineer, Heinrich Harrer journeys to the Himalayas without his family to head an expedition in 1939. But when World War II breaks out, the arrogant Harrer falls into Allied forces' hands as a prisoner of war. He escapes with a fellow detainee and makes his way to Llaso, Tibet, where he meets the 14-year-old Dalai Lama, whose friendship ultimately transforms his outlook on life.
Runtime: 136 min.
Rating: 7.2
DVD
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America
Genres: Adventure,Drama,History
Keywords: buddhism,himalaya,austria,mountain,buddhist monk,world war ii,prisoner of war,monsoon,tibet,dalai lama,mountaineer,lhasa,wedding,based on memoir or autobiography,people's liberation army
Cast
Heinrich Harrer
Dalai Lama, 14 Years Old
Peter Aufschnaiter
Ngawang Jigme
Kungo Tsarong
Ingrid Harrer
Pema Lhaki
British Officer
Regent
Chinese 'Amban'
Great Mother
Tashi
Dalai Lama, 8 Years Old
Dalai Lama, 4 Years Old
General Chang Jing Wu
Lord Chamberlain (as Ven. Ngawang Chojor)
Nazi Official
Lutz Chicken
Hans Lobenhoffer
The Garpon
Garpon's Agent
Declaration Monk Official (as Ven. Tenzin Jangschub)
Tibetan General (as Major Angphurba Sherpa)
Burly Guide
Burly Guide
Vendor Ice-Skates
Jacket Vendor
Watch Vendor
Ling Rinpoche
Trijang Rinpoche
Dalai Lama's Room Attendant
Young Sherpa
Messenger to Great Mother
Jokhang Monk Official (as Ven. Ngawang Tenzin Gyatso)
Military Instructor
Monk Head of Security
Head of Security's Aide
Marchese
Horst Immerhof
Younger Rolf Harrer
Older Rolf Harrer
Tibetan
Tibetan
Tibetan
Tibetan