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Seven Years in Tibet (1997): movie guide
Seven Years in Tibet (1997) is a Adventure, Drama, History running about 136 minutes. It holds a TMDB score of 7.2/10 from 3,257 votes. Notable cast includes Brad Pitt, Jamyang Jamtsho Wangchuk, David Thewlis, BD Wong. Cinema Box covers trailers, cast, and details for discovery — not full streaming.
- Released: 1997-09-12
- Runtime: 136 min
- TMDB: 7.2/10
- Genres: Adventure, Drama, History
Last updated: 2026-11-11 · First listed: 1997-09-12
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What is Seven Years in Tibet about?
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.
Cast highlights
Seven Years in Tibet features Brad Pitt, Jamyang Jamtsho Wangchuk, David Thewlis, BD Wong, Mako, Lhakpa Tsamchoe. Open the Cinema Box title page for the full cast list and character credits.
Key facts
Release date: 1997-09-12. Runtime: 136 minutes. TMDB score: 7.2/10 (3,257 votes). Genres: Adventure, Drama, History. Original language: en. Status: Released.
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Frequently asked questions
- What genre is Seven Years in Tibet?
- Seven Years in Tibet is listed as Adventure, Drama, History on TMDB.
- How long is Seven Years in Tibet?
- Seven Years in Tibet runs about 136 minutes.
- Who stars in Seven Years in Tibet?
- Cast highlights include Brad Pitt, Jamyang Jamtsho Wangchuk, David Thewlis, BD Wong, Mako, Lhakpa Tsamchoe.
- Does Cinema Box stream Seven Years in Tibet?
- No. Cinema Box is discovery-only — trailers, details, ratings, and watchlists. It does not host or stream full movies.
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