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Tenzin Thuthob Tsarong | As: Dalai Lama (Adult) | |
Tencho Gyalpo | As: Mother | |
Tsewang Migyur Khangsar | As: Father | |
Gyurme Tethong | As: Dalai Lama (Age 12) | |
Robert Lin | As: Chairman Mao |
Storyline
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.
Tagline: | The destiny of a people lies in the heart of a boy. |
Certification: | PG-13 |
Details
Genres: Drama, History
Language: English, , 普通话
Release Date: 25 December 1997
Country: FR, MA, US, GB
Runtime: 134m
Company Credits
Company: Touchstone Pictures, Dune Films, De Fina-Cappa, StudioCanal, AMLF, Cappa/De Fina Productions, Cappa Productions
Budget: $28,000,000
Revenue: $5,684,789
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Cast
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) |
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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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Lobsang Samten |
Master of the Kitchen |
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Jigme Tsarong |
Taktra Rimpoche |
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Tenzin Trinley |
Ling Rimpoche |
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Namgay Dorjee |
Kashag/Nobleman #1 |
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Phintso Thonden |
Kashag/Nobleman #2 |
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Chewang Tsering Ngokhang |
Layman #1 |
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Jamyang Tenzin |
Norbu Thundrup |
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Tashi Dhondup |
Lobsang (Adult) |
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Jampa Lungtok |
Nechung Oracle |
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Karma Wangchuk |
Deformed Face Bodyguard |
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Kim Chan |
Second Chinese General |
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Henry Yuk |
General Tan |
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Ngawang Kaldan |
Prime Minister Lobsang Tashi |
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Jurme Wangda |
Prime Minister Lukhangwa |
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Salden Kunga |
Tibetan Doctor |
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John Wong |
Chinese Comrade |
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Gawa Youngdung |
Old Woman |
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Tenzin Rampa |
Tenzin Chonegyl (Age 12) |
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Vyas Ananthakrishnan |
Indian Soldier |
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Stanley Ipkiss |
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Ken Leung |
(voice) |
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Yoon C. Joyce |
Chinese soldier (uncredited) |
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R. Gern Trowbridge |
Monk (uncredited) |
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Ben Wang |
General Chang Ching-Wu (uncredited) |
Directed By
Martin Scorsese |
Director |
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Ahmed Hatimi |
First Assistant Director |
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Barbara Pastrovich |
Second Second Assistant Director |
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E.J. Foerster |
Second Unit Director |
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Philip C. Pfeiffer |
Second Unit Director |
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Norman Berns |
Second Assistant Director |
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Jacki Phipps |
First Assistant Director |
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Alberto Mangiante |
Second Assistant Director |
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Phil Marco |
Second Unit Director |
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Abraham Fraser |
Second Assistant Director |
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Bernard Bellew |
Second Assistant Director |
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Rachid Gaidi |
Assistant Director |
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Scott Harris |
First Assistant Director |
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James Ellis Deakins |
Script Supervisor |
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Writing Credits
Melissa Mathison |
Screenplay |
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Production Crew
Barbara De Fina |
Producer |
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Adil Abdelwahab |
Casting |
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Ahmed Abounouom |
Casting |
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Laura Fattori |
Executive Producer |
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Ellen Lewis |
Casting |
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Melissa Mathison |
Co-Producer |
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Edited By
Sara Thorson |
Assistant Editor |
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Tom Foligno |
First Assistant Editor |
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Nicholas Renbeck |
Dialogue Editor |
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Thelma Schoonmaker |
Editor |
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Costume and Makeup
Fabrizio Sforza |
Key Makeup Artist |
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Giorgio Gregorini |
Hairstylist |
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Mirella Ginnoto |
Key Hair Stylist |
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Hayat Ouled Dahhou |
Hairstylist |
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Siham Ouled Dahhou |
Hairstylist |
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Elisabetta De Leonardis |
Hairstylist |
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Dante Ferretti |
Costume Design |
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Sound
Steven J. Rogers |
Sound Mixer |
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Philip Glass |
Original Music Composer |
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Tom Fleischman |
Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
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Clive Winter |
Sound mixer |
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Suzana Peric |
Music Editor |
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Philip Stockton |
Supervising Sound Editor |
Visual Effects
Camera
Pete Cavaciuti |
Steadicam Operator |
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Roger Deakins |
Director of Photography |
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Lighting
Art Department
Franco Ceraolo |
Art Direction |
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Massimo Razzi |
Art Direction |
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Alan Tomkins |
Supervising Art Director |
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Francesca Lo Schiavo |
Set Decoration |
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Dante Ferretti |
Production Design |
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Other Crew
Giovanni Antonini |
Special Effects |
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Stefano Maria Mioni |
Stunts |
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Conor Coughlan |
Special Effects Technician |
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Massimo Cristofanelli |
Special Effects |
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Kevin Hannigan |
Special Effects Coordinator |
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