Kundun

6.8 1997 02:14 Drama • History
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.

Details
Release date
1997-12-25
Duration
02:14
Categories
Drama, History
Studios
Touchstone Pictures, Cappa/De Fina Productions
Country
United States of America
Language
Mandarin, English, Tibetan
Status
Released
Votes
489
Budget
$28,000,000
Revenue
$5,684,789
Top cast
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