Is Kundun right for your family?
Movie 1997 134 min
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.
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The story of the Dalai Lama and the Chinese invasion indicate religious, political, and historical themes.
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