Kundun (1997)
2h 14min
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The destiny of a people lies in the heart of a boy.
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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.
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Directed by: Martin Scorsese, Alan Tomkins, Bernard Bellew
Produced by: Barbara De Fina, Laura Fattori, Melissa Mathison
Composed by: Philip Glass
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