Seven Years in Tibet

About Seven Years in Tibet

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.

Seven Years in Tibet (1997) is a history film directed by Jean-Jacques Annaud. Released in September 1997, it runs 136 minutes.

The film is filed under based on memoir or autobiography, mountain, prisoner of war, and buddhism.

Brad Pitt stars as Heinrich Harrer, Jamyang Jamtsho Wangchuk as Dalai Lama, 14 Years Old, David Thewlis as Peter Aufschnaiter, and BD Wong as Ngawang Jigme. The screenplay is by Becky Johnston. Produced by Mandalay Entertainment. In the United States it streams on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads.

The Pianist, Becoming Who I Was, and Everest make useful companions to Seven Years in Tibet, all filed under world war ii. TMDB voters put it at 7.2 out of 10 across 3,248 votes and it carries a PG-13 rating.