Seven Years in Tibet (1997)
Coming Out at 10 October 1997 in theaters.
Adventure, Biography Drama
Seven Years in Tibet is biographic drama film directed by Jean-Jacques Annaud, and written by Heinrich Harrer & Becky Johnston. The film stars Brad Pitt, David Thewlis, BD Wong, Mako, Danny Denzongpa, Victor Wong and Ingeborga Dapkunaite. The film primiered at 13 September 1997 on Toronto International Film Festival.
The story of Austrian mountaineer Heinrich Harrer, whose attempt to scale a Himalayan peak is interrupted by the Second World War. After many adventures, he finds himself in Tibet where he befriends the Dalai Lama, gaining maturity and humility. However, turbulent times lie ahead.
Director: Jean-Jacques Annaud
Writers: Heinrich Harrer (book), Becky Johnston
Stars: Brad Pitt, David Thewlis, BD Wong, Mako, Danny Denzongpa, Victor Wong, Ingeborga Dapkunaite
►Cast
Brad Pitt | ► | Heinrich Harrer |
David Thewlis | ► | Peter Aufschnaiter |
BD Wong | ► | Ngawang Jigme |
Mako | ► | Kungo Tsarong |
Danny Denzongpa | ► | Regent |
Victor Wong | ► | Chinese ‘Amban’ |
Ingeborga Dapkunaite | ► | Ingrid Harrer |
Jamyang Jamtsho Wangchuk | ► | Dalai Lama, 14 Years Old |
Lhakpa Tsamchoe | ► | Pema Lhaki |
Jetsun Pema | ► | Great Mother |
Ama Ashe Dongtse | ► | Tashi |
Sonam Wangchuk | ► | Dalai Lama, 8 Years Old |
Dorjee Tsering | ► | Dalai Lama, 4 Years Old |
Ric Young | ► | General Chang Jing Wu |
Ngawang Chojor | ► | Lord Chamberlain |
Duncan Fraser | ► | British Officer |
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 |
Angphurba Sherpa | ► | Tibetan General |
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 |