Kundun
The destiny of a people lies in the heart of a boy.
6.8(503) 1997-12-25 134 minDramaHistory
From childhood to adulthood, Tibet's fourteenth Dalai Lama deals with Chinese oppression and other problems.
ScreenplayMelissa Mathison
DirectorMartin Scorsese
ProducerBarbara De Fina
Original Music ComposerPhilip Glass
Cast & characters
Tenzin Thuthob Tsarong
as Dalai Lama (Adult)
Tencho Gyalpo
as Mother
Tsewang Migyur Khangsar
as Father
Gyurme Tethong
as Dalai Lama (Age 12)
Robert Lin
as Chairman Mao
Tulku Jamyang Kunga Tenzin
as Dalai Lama (Age 5)
Tenzin Yeshi Paichang
as Dalai Lama (Aged 2)
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Tenzin Topjar
as Lobsang (5-10)
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Tenzin Lodoe
as Takster
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Geshi Yeshi Gyatso
as Lama of Sera
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Losang Gyatso
as The messenger
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Sonam Phuntsok
as Reting Rinpoche
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Gyatso Lukhang
as Lord Chamberlain
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Losang Samten
as Master of the Kitchen
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Jigme Tsarong
as Taktra Rimpoche
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Tenzin Trinley
as Ling Rimpoche
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Namgay Dorjee
as Kashag/Nobleman #1
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Phintso Thonden
as Kashag/Nobleman #2
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Chewang Tsering Ngokhang
as Layman #1
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Jamyang Tenzin
as Norbu Thundrup
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Tashi Dhondup
as Lobsang (Adult)
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Jampa Lungtok
as Nechung Oracle
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Karma Wangchuk
as Deformed Face Bodyguard
Kim Chan
as Second Chinese General
