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Kundun is a 1997 American epic biographical film written by Melissa Mathison and directed by Martin Scorsese. It is based on the life and writings of Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama, the exiled political and spiritual leader of Tibet.
Jun 1, 2016 · So it was that Scorsese teamed up once again with producing partner and ex-wife Barbara De Fina and followed up CASINO’s (1995) rollicking tale of sin and excess with a paean to peace and modesty—1997’s KUNDUN.
Oct 18, 2023 · In the 1998 documentary In Search of Kundun With Martin Scorsese, Mathison recalls being given a list of possible directors and saying, “The only person I want to send it to is not on your...
Dec 8, 2022 · It's been 25 years since Martin Scorsese made "Kundun" and inspired an almighty political battle between Disney and the Communist government of China, and it's time one of his most underseen...
Feb 15, 2024 · In a Western film world that likes to think of itself as lending an empathetic ear to those suffering persecution and marginalisation, Martin Scorsese’s Kundun deserves a much better hearing than it currently receives.
His Holiness then invited Mathison and her husband, the actor Harrison Ford, to join him on a retreat in Northern California and there she began her interviews with the great leader. Over the years Mathison has interviewed him as many as fifteen times.
Kundun is a 1997 American epic biographical film written by Melissa Mathison and directed by Martin Scorsese. In 1937, a two-and-a-half year old boy from a simple family in Tibet was recognized as...
