Seven Years in Tibet (1997)

Adventure
Drama
History

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 Llaso, Tibet, where he meets the 14-year-old Dalai Lama, whose friendship ultimately transforms his outlook on life.

Cast

Heinrich Harrer
Dalai Lama, 14 Years Old
Great Mother
Dalai Lama, 8 Years Old
Dalai Lama, 4 Years Old
General Chang Jing Wu
Lord Chamberlain (as Ven. Ngawang Chojor)
Nazi Official
Lutz Chicken
Hans Lobenhoffer
Peter Aufschnaiter
Garpon's Agent
Declaration Monk Official (as Ven. Tenzin Jangschub)
Tibetan General (as Major Angphurba Sherpa)
Vendor Ice-Skates
Jacket Vendor
Trijang Rinpoche
Ngawang Jigme
Dalai Lama's Room Attendant
Messenger to Great Mother
Jokhang Monk Official (as Ven. Ngawang Tenzin Gyatso)
Military Instructor
Monk Head of Security
Head of Security's Aide
Horst Immerhof
Younger Rolf Harrer
Kungo Tsarong
Older Rolf Harrer
British Officer
Chinese 'Amban'

Crew

Producer
Original Music Composer
Director of Photography
Production Design
Set Decoration
Costume Design
Still Photographer
Assistant Camera
Musician