Seven Years in Tibet Released Date, Rating, Genre, Cast

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Released Date

October 8, 1997

Distributor

Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE)

Genre

Drama

Rating

PG-13

Worldwide Gross

Domestic Gross + International Gross = Worldwide Gross
$37,957,682 + $93,500,000 = $131,457,682

Cast

Brad Pitt, David Thewlis, BD Wong, Mako Iwamatsu, Jetsun Pema , Victor Wong, Danny Denzongpa, Ingeborga Dapkunaite

Brad Pitt

as Heinrich Harrer

David Thewlis

as Peter Aufschnaiter

BD Wong

as Ngapoi Ngawang Jigme

1933-2006

Mako Iwamatsu

as Kungo Tsarong

Jetsun Pema

as The Great Mother

1927-2001

Victor Wong

as Chinese 'Amban'

Danny Denzongpa

as Regent

Ingeborga Dapkunaite

as Ingrid Harrer

About Seven Years in Tibet

True story of Heinrich Harrer, an Austrian mountain climber who became friends with the Dalai Lama at the time of China's takeover of Tibet.

About

Biopic which told the story of an Austrian mountain climber who befriended the Dalai Lama at the time of China's takeover of Tibet between 1944 and 1951 during World War II. It was based on climber Heinrich Harrer's 1952 book of the same name.

Trivia

John Williams was Golden Globe and Grammy Award nominated in the categories of Best Original Score and Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media, respectively. The score featured cellist Yo-Yo Ma.