MOVIE • 1997

Kundun

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.

TMDB ★ 3.4/5Votes: 522

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Top 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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Theatrical release date: December 25, 1997

Meta Snapshot

Film

Status

Released

Release

December 25, 1997

Runtime

134 min

Language

English

Origin

United States of America

Budget

$28,000,000

Revenue

$5,684,789

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