Kundun
1997-12-25
- Drama
- History
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.
Top Cast
Dalai Lama (Adult)
Tenzin Thuthob Tsarong
Mother
Tencho Gyalpo
Father
Tsewang Migyur Khangsar
Dalai Lama (Age 12)
Gyurme Tethong
Chairman Mao
Robert Lin
Dalai Lama (Age 5)
Tulku Jamyang Kunga Tenzin
Dalai Lama (Aged 2)
Tenzin Yeshi Paichang
