Tenzin Thuthob Tsarong
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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.
- $28 million
- Philip Glass
- December 25, 1997 (United States)
- Barbara De Fina
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Told through the eyes of His Holiness, "Kundun" brings to life the account of the Dalai Lama's early life, from childhood through the Chinese invasion of Tibet and his journey into exile....
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- Martin Scorsese
- PG-13
- Tenzin Thuthob Tsarong
In 1937, a two year old boy from a simple family is recognised as Kundun, the fourteenth reincarnation of the Dalai Lama, the spiritual and political leader of Tibet Educated by the monks. The film charts his extraordinary growth into a figure who raises the world's consciousness about the Buddhist society of the spirit, the plight of Tibet ...
Jan 16, 1998 · There is a strong impulse toward the spiritual in Scorsese, who once studied to be a priest, and "Kundun" is his bid to be born again. The film opens in Tibet in 1937, four years after the death of the 13th Dalai Lama, as monks find a young boy whom they sense may be their reincarnated leader.
Apr 30, 1999 · In Search of Kundun with Martin Scorsese: Directed by Michael Henry Wilson. With The Dalai Lama, Roger Deakins, Dante Ferretti, Tencho Gyalpo. The making of Martin Scorsese s Oscar-nominated film Kundun was an historic event, the first feature film treatment of the life of the Fourteenth Dalai Lama of Tibet.
Dec 28, 2022 · He wanted to shoot Kundun — a biopic chronicling the younger years of the fourteenth Dalai Lama, released twenty-five years ago this month — in India, knowing that working on location in a ...
