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Cast & Crew

Brad Pitt
As Heinrich Harrer
Danny Denzongpa
As Regent
David Thewlis
As Peter Aufschnaiter
Mako
As Kungo Tsarong
Duncan Fraser
As British Officer
BD Wong
As Ngawang Jigme
Ingeborga Dapkūnaitė
As Ingrid Harrer

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What is Seven Years in Tibet about? Toggle content

During World War II, an Austrian mountaineer named Heinrich Harrer is captured by the British while attempting to summit Nanga Parbat in India. He and his friend Peter Aufschnaiter are imprisoned in a POW camp, where they spend several years. In 1944, they escape and make their way to Tibet, where they are taken in by a Tibetan diplomat named Kungo Tsarong. While living in Lhasa, Harrer becomes friends with the young Dalai Lama and teaches him about the outside world. The film follows Harrer's journey from a self-centered mountaineer to a humble and compassionate teacher, as he learns valuable lessons from the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan culture.

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You can stream Seven Years in Tibet on: Netflix Apple TV

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