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Kundun

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

1997 · PG-13 · 2h 14m

Directed by Martin Scorsese

6.8

TMDB audience score
522 votes, out of 10

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Synopsis

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

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Cast

  • Tenzin Thuthob Tsarong
    Dalai Lama (Adult)

  • Tencho Gyalpo
    Mother

  • Tsewang Migyur Khangsar
    Father

  • 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

  • Losang Samten
    Master of the Kitchen

  • Jigme Tsarong
    Taktra Rimpoche

  • Tenzin Trinley
    Ling Rimpoche

  • Namgay Dorjee
    Kashag/Nobleman #1

  • Phintso Thonden
    Kashag/Nobleman #2