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Seven Years in Tibet is a 1997 American biographical war drama film directed by Jean-Jacques Annaud. It is based on Austrian mountaineer and Schutzstaffel (SS) sergeant Heinrich Harrer's 1952 memoir of the same name, about his experiences in Tibet between 1944 and 1951.
Seven Years in Tibet: Directed by Jean-Jacques Annaud. With Brad Pitt, David Thewlis, BD Wong, Mako. Heinrich Harrer, an Austrian climber, breaks out of prison and travels to the holy city of Lhasa. He is employed as an instructor to the 14th Dalai Lama and soon becomes his close confidante.
The book covers the escape of Harrer and his companion, Peter Aufschnaiter, from a British internment camp in India. [1] Harrer and Aufschnaiter then traveled across Tibet to Lhasa, the capital. Here they spent several years, and Harrer describes the contemporary Tibetan culture in detail.
Jean-Jacques Annaud’s “Seven Years in Tibet” takes the true story of a bright and powerful young boy who meets a stranger from a different land and buries it inside the equally true but less interesting story of the stranger.
Seven Years in Tibet tells its fascinating true-life story with a certain stolid grace, even if it never quite comes to life the way it could. Read Critics Reviews
An Austrian mountain climber's escape from a WWII POW camp brings him to Tibet, where he builds a transformative friendship with the young Dalai Lama. Watch trailers & learn more.
Seven Years In Tibet. Heinrich Harrer is an Austrian mountaineer in search of fame and glory. His 1939 adventure takes him to Tibet where the Dalai Lama teaches him selflessness. Rentals include 30 days to start watching this video and 48 hours to finish once started.
Synopsis. In 1939, Austrian mountaineer Heinrich Harrer (Brad Pitt) leaves behind his pregnant wife to join Peter Aufschnaiter (David Thewlis) in a team attempting to summit Nanga Parbat in the British Raj (present-day part of Pakistan). Austria in under German Nazi occupation at the time.
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Seven Years in Tibet Reviews - Metacritic. Summary Brad Pitt stars in the soaring adventure and incredible true story of an Austrian prisoner of war who is transformed by his friendship with the young Dalai Lama. (Sony)