# Seven Years in Tibet (1997)

English · Released 1997-09-12

Seven Years in Tibet is a 1997 English film. Brad Pitt and Danny Denzongpa appear in it.

Cast: Brad Pitt as Heinrich Harrer, Danny Denzongpa as Regent

## Storyline
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.

## Common questions

### When was Seven Years in Tibet released?
Seven Years in Tibet was released on 12 September 1997.

### Who stars in Seven Years in Tibet?
Brad Pitt and Danny Denzongpa star in Seven Years in Tibet.

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