Seven Years in Tibet (1997) Cast & Crew

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Directed by Jean-Jacques Annaud.

Cast

• Brad Pitt as Heinrich Harrer
• Jamyang Jamtsho Wangchuk as Dalai Lama, 14 Years Old
• David Thewlis as Peter Aufschnaiter
• BD Wong as Ngawang Jigme
• Mako as Kungo Tsarong
• Lhakpa Tsamchoe as Pema Lhaki
• Ingeborga Dapkūnaitė as Ingrid Harrer
• Duncan Fraser as British Officer
• Danny Denzongpa as Regent
• Victor Wong as Chinese 'Amban'
• Jetsun Pema as Great Mother
• Ama Ashe Dongtse as Tashi
• Sonam Wangchuk as Dalai Lama, 8 Years Old
• Dorjee Tsering as Dalai Lama, 4 Years Old
• Ric Young as General Chang Jing Wu
• Ngawang Chojor as Lord Chamberlain (as Ven. Ngawang Chojor)
• Benedick Blythe as Nazi Official
• Tom Raudaschl as Lutz Chicken
• Wolfgang Tonninger as Hans Lobenhoffer
• Samdup Dhargyal as The Garpon
• Chemchok as Garpon's Agent
• Tenzin Jangchub as Declaration Monk Official (as Ven. Tenzin Jangschub)
• Angphurba Sherpa as Tibetan General (as Major Angphurba Sherpa)
• Tsering Wangdue as Burly Guide
• Yama Ngudup Cheshatsang as Burly Guide
• Kalsang Dhundop Lungtok as Vendor Ice-Skates
• Sonam Bidhartsang as Jacket Vendor
• Lama Champa Tsondu as Watch Vendor
• Geshe Lobsang Nyma as Ling Rinpoche
• Geshe Yeshi Tsultrim as Trijang Rinpoche
• Lama Champa Chandu as Dalai Lama's Room Attendant
• Pemba Norbu Sherpa as Young Sherpa
• Karma Apo-Tsang as Messenger to Great Mother
• Ngawang Tenzingyatso as Jokhang Monk Official (as Ven. Ngawang Tenzin Gyatso)
• Choeden Tsering as Military Instructor
• Lama Jampa Lekshe as Monk Head of Security
• Lama Thupten Nugdup as Head of Security's Aide
• Daniel Tedeschi as Marchese
• Gerardo Ebert as Horst Immerhof
• Sebastian Zevalia as Younger Rolf Harrer

Crew

• Jean-Jacques Annaud — Director
• Iain Smith — Producer
• Robert Fraisse — Director of Photography
• Becky Johnston — Screenplay
• Heinrich Harrer — Novel
• John Williams — Original Music Composer
• Jean-Jacques Annaud — Producer
• John H. Williams — Producer

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