Seven Years in Tibet

Year: 1997

Actors: Brad Pitt, David Thewlis, BD Wong, Mako

Duration: 136 min

Heinrich Harrer journeys to the Himalayas to climb mountains, leaving his wife behind in Austria. War breaks out while he's gone and he is placed in a prisoner-of-war camp. Harrer escapes to Tibet where he befriends the child Dalai Lama and witnesses the Tibetan/Chinese confrontation escalate.—John Hawkinson

Genre: Action   Adventure   Biography   Drama   History   War