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Seven Years in Tibet

Seven Years in Tibet

Adventure • PG-13 • 1997 • 2 hr 16 min
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6.9
IMDb
7.1

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.

Starring

Brad Pitt, Jamyang Jamtsho Wangchuk, David Thewlis, BD Wong, Mako

Directed By

Jean-Jacques Annaud

Written By

Becky Johnston

Attributes

Slow

Genre

AdventureDramaHistory

Release Date

October 10, 1997

User Reviews

Maurice van der Bol
Maurice van der Bol
Brad Pitt not his likeable self, but good story about Tibet.
Bianka Rychert
Bianka Rychert
I always liked travel movies. This one would be on my top ten list.
Boaz
Boaz
Was a nice movie. Good performance of pitt
M.
M.
It's unbelieveble it was based on true story. Makes you wanna become a buddist
Hi
Hi
Really good for the personal film agenda :)
L.
L.
Direction has ups and downs (there are unjustified superfast scenes) but the story and the beautiful scenery make it a good movie.
César
César
Kinda long and boring, but beautiful in every other aspect
Anders
Anders
Brad Pitt makes a good portrait as always
Shridhar
Shridhar
Great movie which shows the religion and culture of Tibet. I can't believe such a peaceful country before invaded by China
Ethan Mac
Ethan Mac
A great story that got to big for itself. Some amazing parts showing friendship in unlikely places.

Stats

Ratings
79 (3%)
497 (19%)
1,559 (58%)
553 (21%)
6.9 – Based on 2.7k ratings
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8%
57%
34%
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Cast & Crew

Jean-Jacques Annaud
Jean-Jacques
Annaud
Brad Pitt
Brad
Pitt
Jamyang Jamtsho Wangchuk
Jamyang Jamtsho Wangchuk
David Thewlis
David
Thewlis
BD Wong
BD
Wong
Mako
Mako
Lhakpa Tsamchoe
Lhakpa
Tsamchoe
Ingeborga Dapkūnaitė
Ingeborga
Dapkūnaitė
Duncan Fraser
Duncan
Fraser
Danny Denzongpa
Danny
Denzongpa
Victor Wong
Victor
Wong
Becky Johnston
Becky
Johnston

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