Flixtheatre

Kundun

"The destiny of a people lies in the heart of a boy."

1997 134 min 6.8

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.

Details

Status: Released
Release Date: 1997-12-25
Budget: $28,000,000
Revenue: $5,684,789
Production: Touchstone Pictures, Dune Films, De Fina-Cappa, StudioCanal, AMLF, Cappa/De Fina Productions, Cappa Productions