Compassion in Exile: The Story of the 14th Dalai Lama (1993)
• July 7th, 1993 • 0h 58min
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A portrait of His Holiness, the 14th Dalai Lama, which includes historical footage of China's repression of Tibetan Buddhism in 1959.
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