Kundun
movie
The destiny of a people lies in the heart of a boy.
Released December 25, 1997
Overview
The Tibetans refer to the Dalai Lama as 'Kundun', which means 'The Presence'. He was forced to escape from his native home, Tibet, when communist China invaded and enforced an oppressive regime upon the peaceful nation. The Dalai Lama escaped to India in 1959 and has been living in exile in Dharamsala ever since.
Runtime
2h 14m
Budget
$28,000,000
Revenue
$5,684,789
Origin Country
France
Original Language
English
Original Title
Kundun
Status
Released
Production Countries
- France
- Morocco
- United States of America
- United Kingdom
- Monaco
Spoken Languages
- English
- བོད་སྐད་། (Tibetan)
- 普通话 (Mandarin)
