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Release Date: December 25, 1997 (LA/NY)
January 16, 1998
Genre: Drama
Director: Martin Scorsese
Writer: Melissa Mathison
Cast: Tenzin Thuthob Tsarong, Gyurme Tethong, Tulku Jamyang Kunga Tenzin, Tenzin Yeshi Paichang, Tencho Gyalpo, Tsewang Migyur Khangsar, Geshi Yeshi Gyatso, Sonam Phuntsok, Lobsang Samten, Gyatso Lukhang, Jigme Tsarong, Tenzin Trinley, Robert Lin
Studio: Touchstone Pictures
Running Time: 128 minutes
MPAA Rating: Rated PG-13 for violent images

In 1937 a two-and-a-half year old boy from a simple family in Tibet was recognized as the 14th reincarnation of the Buddha of Compassion, and destined to become the spiritual and political leader of his people. Director Martin Scorsese brings to the screen the true story of the Dalai Lama. Told through the eyes of His Holiness, "Kundun" brings to life the account of the Dalai Lama's early life, from childhood through the Chinese invasion...

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One of Martin Scorcese's lesser known films is Kundun, the 1997 masterpiece about the life of the Dalai Lama. Full movie review »

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