Kundun (1997)
• December 25th, 1997 • 2h 14min
Drama, History
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.
Make sure to check your pop-up blocker!!
Trailer
Similar Movies
120
Released on: 2008-02-15
History, Drama, War
During the Sarikamis Battle, the Ottoman army runs out of ammunition and appeals to the people of Va...
Beautiful Thing
Released on: 1996-06-21
Comedy, Drama, Romance
During a long, hot summer on the Thamesmead Estate in Southeast London, three teenagers edge towards...
Blind Shaft
Released on: 2003-02-12
Drama, Crime
Two Chinese miners, who make money by killing fellow miners and then extorting money from the mine o...
The Mission
Released on: 1986-09-06
Adventure, Drama, Action, History
When a Spanish Jesuit goes into the South American wilderness to build a mission in the hope of conv...
Ballad About a Trumpet and a Cloud
Released on: 1961-07-14
War, Drama
Temnikar's family prepares for Christmas, but to him, it's the time of dark premonitions and anxiety...
Sight
Released on: 2024-05-24
Drama, History
Ming Wang is an impoverished Chinese prodigy who flees Communist China to become a pioneering eye su...
Desire Street
Released on: 2011-05-20
Drama, Comedy
A family (mother, daughter and son) tries to survive their loneliness and obsessions by going throug...
Tempting the Devil
Released on: 1989-06-27
Drama
Two themes arise from the story, themes that are interlocked: the theme of love and of man's eternal...
Dr. Kotnis Ki Amar Kahani
Released on: 1946-01-02
Drama, History
During the Japanese invasion of China, a young Indian doctor joins the Chinese resistance, meets and...
Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress
Released on: 2002-05-16
Drama
During the Cultural Revolution, two young men are sent to a remote mining village where they fall in...
Decoded
Released on: 2024-07-25
Drama, History, Thriller
In the 1940s, the world was in turmoil, and it was crucial to decipher the enemy's communication cod...
The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert
Released on: 1994-05-31
Drama, Comedy
Two drag performers and a transgender woman travel across the desert to perform their unique style o...
As Good as It Gets
Released on: 1997-12-19
Drama, Comedy, Romance
A misanthropic author, a single mother and waitress, and a gay artist form an unlikely friendship af...
Gods and Monsters
Released on: 1998-09-12
Drama
It's 1957, and James Whale's heyday as the director of "Frankenstein," "Bride of Frankenstein" and "...
Farewell My Concubine
Released on: 1993-01-01
Drama
In an epic tale of theater, gender, love and class, two Beijing opera actors navigate political turm...
Head On
Released on: 1998-08-13
Drama
Nineteen-year-old Ari confronts both his sexuality and his Greek family. Ari despises his once-belov...
Nichiren
Released on: 1979-03-10
History, Drama
An epic drama about Nichiren's life. Nichiren was a Buddhist monk who lived for 60 years during the ...
Boy Erased
Released on: 2018-09-24
Drama
Jared, the son of a Baptist pastor in a small American town, is outed to his parents at age 19. Jare...
Tai-Chi Master
Released on: 1993-11-18
Action, Comedy, Drama, Thriller
Falsely accused for cheating in a martial arts competition, two boyhood friends are banished from th...
Mysterious Skin
Released on: 2005-03-30
Drama
A teenage hustler and a young man obsessed with alien abductions cross paths, together discovering a...