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poster movie Seven Years in Tibet

Seven Years in Tibet (1997)

PG-13

1997-09-12

  • Adventure
  • Drama
  • History

2h 16m

At the end of the world his real journey began.

Overview

Austrian mountaineer Heinrich Harrer journeys to the Himalayas without his family to head an expedition in 1939. But when World War II breaks out, the arrogant Harrer falls into Allied forces' hands as a prisoner of war. He escapes with a fellow detainee and makes his way to Lhasa, Tibet, where he meets the 14-year-old Dalai Lama, whose friendship ultimately transforms his outlook on life.

  • Heinrich HarrerNovel
  • Becky JohnstonScreenplay
  • Jean-Jacques AnnaudDirector

StatusReleased

Original LanguageEnglish

Original titleSeven Years in Tibet

Budget$70,000,000.00

Revenue$131,457,682.00

Casts

  • Profile Brad Pitt with character Heinrich Harrer

    Brad Pitt

    Heinrich Harrer

  • Profile Jamyang Jamtsho Wangchuk with character Dalai Lama, 14 Years Old

    Jamyang Jamtsho Wangchuk

    Dalai Lama, 14 Years Old

  • Profile David Thewlis with character Peter Aufschnaiter

    David Thewlis

    Peter Aufschnaiter

  • Profile BD Wong with character Ngawang Jigme

    BD Wong

    Ngawang Jigme

  • Profile Mako with character Kungo Tsarong

    Mako

    Kungo Tsarong

  • Profile Lhakpa Tsamchoe with character Pema Lhaki

    Lhakpa Tsamchoe

    Pema Lhaki

  • Profile Ingeborga Dapkūnaitė with character Ingrid Harrer

    Ingeborga Dapkūnaitė

    Ingrid Harrer

  • Profile Duncan Fraser with character British Officer

    Duncan Fraser

    British Officer

  • Profile Danny Denzongpa with character Regent

    Danny Denzongpa

    Regent

  • Profile Victor Wong with character Chinese 'Amban'

    Victor Wong

    Chinese 'Amban'

  • Profile Jetsun Pema with character Great Mother

    Jetsun Pema

    Great Mother

  • Profile Ama Ashe Dongtse with character Tashi

    Ama Ashe Dongtse

    Tashi

  • Sonam Wangchuk

    Dalai Lama, 8 Years Old

  • Dorjee Tsering

    Dalai Lama, 4 Years Old

  • Profile Ric Young with character General Chang Jing Wu

    Ric Young

    General Chang Jing Wu

  • Ngawang Chojor

    Lord Chamberlain (as Ven. Ngawang Chojor)

  • Profile Benedick Blythe with character Nazi Official

    Benedick Blythe

    Nazi Official

  • Tom Raudaschl

    Lutz Chicken

  • Wolfgang Tonninger

    Hans Lobenhoffer

  • Samdup Dhargyal

    The Garpon

  • Chemchok

    Garpon's Agent

  • Tenzin Jangchub

    Declaration Monk Official (as Ven. Tenzin Jangschub)

  • Angphurba Sherpa

    Tibetan General (as Major Angphurba Sherpa)

  • Tsering Wangdue

    Burly Guide

  • Yama Ngudup Cheshatsang

    Burly Guide

  • Kalsang Dhundop Lungtok

    Vendor Ice-Skates

  • Sonam Bidhartsang

    Jacket Vendor

  • Lama Champa Tsondu

    Watch Vendor

  • Geshe Lobsang Nyma

    Ling Rinpoche

  • Geshe Yeshi Tsultrim

    Trijang Rinpoche

  • Lama Champa Chandu

    Dalai Lama's Room Attendant

  • Pemba Norbu Sherpa

    Young Sherpa

  • Karma Apo-Tsang

    Messenger to Great Mother

  • Ngawang Tenzingyatso

    Jokhang Monk Official (as Ven. Ngawang Tenzin Gyatso)

  • Choeden Tsering

    Military Instructor

  • Lama Jampa Lekshe

    Monk Head of Security

  • Lama Thupten Nugdup

    Head of Security's Aide

  • Daniel Tedeschi

    Marchese

  • Gerardo Ebert

    Horst Immerhof

  • Sebastian Zevalia

    Younger Rolf Harrer

  • Philipp Kriechbaum

    Older Rolf Harrer

  • Lobsang Gendun Rinpoche

    Tibetan

  • Tenzin Gyaltsen Rinpoche

    Tibetan

  • Sharpa Tulku Rinpoche

    Tibetan

  • Zongra Tulku Rinpoche

    Tibetan