Kundun (1997)

USA
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Basic facts

Original title Kundun
Film type Feature
Category Fiction
Director
Producer
Screenplay
Production country
  • USA
Production company
Classification Allowed from age 11
Dialogue
  • English
Swedish release 1998-04-10

Cast

Tenzin Thuthob Tsarong
Dalai lama, som vuxen

Gyurme Tethong
Dalai lama, 12 år

Tulku Jamyang Kunga Tenzin
Dalai lama, 5 år

Tenzin Yeshi Paichang
Dalai lama, 2 år

Tencho Gyalpo
mamman

Tenzin Topjar
Lobsang, 5-10 år

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Download the study guide for this film (in Swedish)

Titles

Original title
  • Kundun
Swedish release title
  • Kundun
Title for Swedish DVD release
  • Kundun
Title for Swedish Video release
  • Kundun

Crew

Director
Screenplay
Producer
Director of Photography
Music
Production Designer
Film Editor
Co-producer
Executive Producer

Cast

Tenzin Thuthob Tsarong Dalai lama, som vuxen
Gyurme Tethong Dalai lama, 12 år
Tulku Jamyang Kunga Tenzin Dalai lama, 5 år
Tenzin Yeshi Paichang Dalai lama, 2 år
Tencho Gyalpo mamman
Tenzin Topjar Lobsang, 5-10 år
Tsewang Migyur Khangsar pappan
Tenzin Lodoe Takster
Tsering Lhamo Tsering Dolma
Geshi Yeshi Gyatso laman av Sera
Lobsang Gyatso budbäraren
Sonam Phuntsok Reting Rinpoche
Gyatso Lukhang Lord Chamberlain
Lobsang Samten köksmästaren
Tsewang Jigme Tsarong Taktra Rinpoche
Tenzin Trinley Ling Rinpoche
Ngawang Dorjee
Phintso Thonden adelsmän
Chewang Tsering Ngokhang lekman 1
Jamyang Tenzin Norbu Thundrup
Tashi Dhondup Lobsang, som vuxen
Jampa Lungtok oraklet
Karma Wangchuck livvakten med det vanställda ansiktet
Ben Wang general Chang Chin-wu
Kim Chan kinesisk general 2
Henry Yuk general Tan
Ngawang Kaldan premiärminister Lobsang Hashi
Jurme Wangda premiärminister Lukhangwa
Robert Lin ordförande Mao
Selden Kunga tibetanske läkaren
John Wong kinesisk kamrat
Gawa Youngdung den gamla kvinnan
Tenzin Rampa Tenzin Chonegyl, 12 år
Vyas Ananthakkrishnan indisk soldat

Companies

Production Company Touchstone Pictures (©)
A Capra/De Fina Production
Distributor in Sweden (35 mm) Triangelfilm AB 1998
Kulturföreningen Kedjan 1998
Distributor in Sweden (Video) Scanbox Sweden AB 1999
Distributor in Sweden (DVD) Scanbox Entertainment Sweden AB 1999

Swedish censorship / rating

Censorship number 135255
Date 1998-03-12
Classification Allowed from age 11
Original length 3671 meters
Notes Aktlängder: 396-440-350-340-583-258-600-518-186


Technical specifications

Aspect ratio 2.35:1
Sound type Sound
Sound system Dolby Digital
Colour type Colour
Frames per second 24


Release dates

Release in Sweden 1998-04-10 Spegeln Malmö Sweden 134 min
1998-04-10 Sture Stockholm Sweden 134 min
1998-04-10 Victoria Stockholm Sweden 134 min (samt ytterligare 3 platser)
Video release 1999-01 Sweden 129 min
DVD release 1999-01-30 Sweden
TV showing 2001-12-30 TV4 Sweden 129 min
2002-06-21 TV4 Sweden 129 min

Related films

La poule aux oeufs d'or (1905) Cited in Kundun (1997)
Henry V (1945) Cited in Kundun (1997)

Holdings Film

The information given here refers to film material in the Swedish Film Institute’s archive. Access to the archive’s stock is given on request, for research, other film archives and rights’ holders. For enquiries please contact filmarkivet@filminstitutet.se

Element type Print
Carrier type 35 mm


Element type Print
Carrier type 35 mm


Holdings Posters

Size About 70 x 100 cm
Quantity 2


Holdings Stills

Black and white print 1
Slides 2
Album No


Holdings Promotion materials

Type Program/Reklamtryck


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