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Seven Years in Tibet

1997 · 2h 16m · PG-13

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What is it about? Seven Years in Tibet

At the end of the world his real journey began.

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.

Genres: adventure, drama, history. Themes: himalaya mountain range, buddhism, buddhist monk, world war ii, prisoner of war, mountain.

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Full cast and crew45 cast members, 19 crew

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Details Seven Years in Tibet

Poster: Seven Years in Tibet
First theatrical release
September 12, 1997
Release in the US
October 10, 1997
Countries
United States, France
Original language
English
Rating
PG-13
Studios
Mandalay Entertainment, Reperage, Vanguard Films, Applecross

Numbers and release

Budget
$70M
Worldwide gross
$131.5M

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How long is Seven Years in Tibet?

2h 16m (136 minutes).

Who’s in Seven Years in Tibet?

Brad Pitt, Jamyang Jamtsho Wangchuk, David Thewlis, BD Wong, Mako, Lhakpa Tsamchoe, Ingeborga Dapkūnaitė, Duncan Fraser, Danny Denzongpa, and Victor Wong. Directed by Jean-Jacques Annaud.

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