Film
Kundun
1997· PG-13· 2h 14m· Drama· History
“The destiny of a people lies in the heart of a boy.”
From childhood to adulthood, Tibet's fourteenth Dalai Lama deals with Chinese oppression and other problems.
1997-12-25
Cast & Characters
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Key Crew
DirectorMartin Scorsese
ScreenplayMelissa Mathison
ProducerBarbara De Fina
Director of PhotographyRoger Deakins
Original Music ComposerPhilip Glass
EditorThelma Schoonmaker
Full cast & crew (30 cast · 50 crew)
Details
Released1997-12-25
Runtime2h 14m · PG-13
StatusReleased
StudiosTouchstone Pictures · Cappa/De Fina Productions
Budget$28M
Box office$6M
LanguagesEnglish · Mandarin · Tibetan
CountriesUnited States of America
Rating6.8/10 · 498 votes
Original languageen
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