Kundun

Movie Description

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.

Director:

Martin Scorsese

Stars:

Tenzin Thuthob Tsarong

Tencho Gyalpo

Tsewang Migyur Khangsar

Released:

December 25, 1997

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