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Kundun

Kundun (1997)

6.8 | 25 Dec 1997 | Drama History

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.

Featured Crew

Melissa Mathison Screenplay
Barbara De Fina Producer
Martin Scorsese Director
Hayat Ouled Dahhou Hairstylist
Mirella Ginnoto Key Hair Stylist
Bernard Bellew Second Assistant Director
Massimo Razzi Art Direction
Franco Ceraolo Art Direction
Elisabetta De Leonardis Hairstylist
Giorgio Gregorini Hairstylist

Kundun (1997) Cast & Crew

Tenzin Thuthob Tsarong
Tenzin Thuthob Tsarong
Dalai Lama (Adult)
Gyurme Tethong
Gyurme Tethong
Dalai Lama (Age 12)
Robert Lin
Robert Lin
Chairman Mao
Tulku Jamyang Kunga Tenzin
Tulku Jamyang Kunga Tenzin
Dalai Lama (Age 5)
Tenzin Yeshi Paichang
Tenzin Yeshi Paichang
Dalai Lama (Aged 2)
Tenzin Topjar
Tenzin Topjar
Lobsang (5-10)
Tenzin Lodoe
Tenzin Lodoe
Takster
Geshi Yeshi Gyatso
Geshi Yeshi Gyatso
Lama of Sera

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