The read
A Balasaur Score of 65 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 7.1/10, Rotten Tomatoes 57%, Metacritic 55/100. Audiences rate it 16 points higher than critics do.
Synopsis
Austrian mountaineer Heinrich Harrer journeys to the Himalayas without his family to head an expedition in 1939. But when World War II breaks out, the arrogant Harrer falls into Allied forces' hands as a prisoner of war. He escapes with a fellow detainee and makes his way to Lhasa, Tibet, where he meets the 14-year-old Dalai Lama, whose friendship ultimately transforms his outlook on life.
Ratings
IMDb7.1/10
Rotten Tomatoes57%
Metacritic55/100
Audiences rate it 16 points higher than critics do.
3,198 audience votes
Key crew
- John WilliamsOriginal Music Composer
- Becky JohnstonScreenplay
- Jean-Jacques AnnaudDirector
Cast
- Brad PittHeinrich Harrer
- Jamyang Jamtsho WangchukDalai Lama, 14 Years Old
- David ThewlisPeter Aufschnaiter
- BD WongNgawang Jigme
- MakoKungo Tsarong
- Lhakpa TsamchoePema Lhaki
- Ingeborga DapkūnaitėIngrid Harrer
- Duncan FraserBritish Officer
- Danny DenzongpaRegent
- Victor WongChinese 'Amban'
- Jetsun PemaGreat Mother
- Ama Ashe DongtseTashi
Stills
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Themes
himalaya mountain rangebuddhismbuddhist monkworld war iiprisoner of warmountainmonsoonaustriatibetmountaineerlhasawedding
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