Seven Years in Tibet (1997)
1997
Action / Adventure / Biography / Drama / History / War
Seven Years in Tibet (1997)
1997
Action / Adventure / Biography / Drama / History / War
Plot summary
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