Kundun

directed by Martin Scorsese

with Tenzin Thuthob Tsarong, Gyurme Tethong

introduced by the Venerable Tenzin Thutop, Resident Namgyal monk

"Martin Scorsese's haunting meditation on the early life of the Dalai Lama, Tibet's spiritual leader, is one from the heart, a majestic spectacle of images and sounds." (Variety) "Cast almost entirely with exiled Tibetan nonactors, Kundun is a kind of passion play...and one of the most beautifully crafted movies in recent memory." (Village Voice) 35mm Cinemascope

1997, color, 2 hours 14 minutes, USA