
Kundun
IMDB:
6.8
Released
12/25/1997
Duration
2h 14m
Genre
Drama, History
Country
United States of America
Cast
Tenzin Thuthob Tsarong, Tencho Gyalpo, Tsewang Migyur Khangsar
Overview
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.

Kundun
IMDB:
6.8Released
12/25/1997
Genre
Drama, History
Cast
Tenzin Thuthob Tsarong, Tencho Gyalpo, Tsewang Migyur Khangsar
Duration
2h 14m
Country
United States of America
Overview
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.
Cast

Dalai Lama (Adult)
Tenzin Thuthob Tsarong

Mother
Tencho Gyalpo

Father
Tsewang Migyur Khangsar

Dalai Lama (Age 12)
Gyurme Tethong

Chairman Mao
Robert Lin

Dalai Lama (Age 5)
Tulku Jamyang Kunga Tenzin

Dalai Lama (Aged 2)
Tenzin Yeshi Paichang

Lobsang (5-10)
Tenzin Topjar

Takster
Tenzin Lodoe

Lama of Sera
Geshi Yeshi Gyatso

The messenger
Losang Gyatso

Reting Rinpoche









