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Seven Years in Tibet

At the end of the world his real journey began.

1997 PG-13 2h 16m

AdventureDramaHistory

7.2/10 TMDB Score3,211 votes · IMDb ↗

Austrian mountaineer Heinrich Harrer journeys to the Himalayas without his family to head an expedition in 1939. But when World War II breaks out, the arrogant Harrer falls into Allied forces' hands as a prisoner of war. He escapes with a fellow detainee and makes his way to Lhasa, Tibet, where he meets the 14-year-old Dalai Lama, whose friendship ultimately transforms his outlook on life.

Movie Details

Original titleSeven Years in Tibet
Release dateSep 12, 1997
StatusReleased
Original languageEN
CountryFrance, United States of America
Certification (US)PG-13
Keywordsworld war ii, wedding, austria, mountain, himalaya mountain range, prisoner of war, buddhist monk, buddhism, monsoon, tibet, mountaineer, lhasa

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★ 7.2/10

3,211 votes on TMDB. IMDb ratings are shown on IMDb itself — view this title on IMDb ↗.

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What is Seven Years in Tibet about?

Austrian mountaineer Heinrich Harrer journeys to the Himalayas without his family to head an expedition in 1939. But when World War II breaks out, the arrogant Harrer falls into Allied forces' hands as a prisoner of war. He escapes with a fellow detainee and makes his way to Lhasa, Tibet, where he meets the 14-year-old Dalai Lama, whose friendship ultimately transforms his outlook on life.

When was Seven Years in Tibet released?

Seven Years in Tibet was released on Sep 12, 1997 (status: Released).

Who directed Seven Years in Tibet?

Jean-Jacques Annaud directed Seven Years in Tibet.

What is the TMDB rating of Seven Years in Tibet?

Seven Years in Tibet has a TMDB rating of 7.2/10 from 3,211 votes.