Seven Years in Tibet (1956): Cast
Seven Years in Tibet is a 1956 documentary directed by Hans Nieter, starring Heinrich Harrer and Anton Diffring. It runs 1 hour 19 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 19m (79 min)
- Director
- Hans Nieter
- Genre
- Documentary
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Seven League
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Seven Years in Tibet About?
The premise of Seven Years in Tibet without spoilers.
Heinrich Harrer, an Austrian mountaineer, breaks out of a British prisoner‑of‑war camp in India and treks northward across the Himalayas into the remote lands of Tibet. There, in Lhasa, he encounters the teenage Dalai Lama and forms a close friendship that shapes his understanding of the region.
Seven Years in Tibet Themes & Keywords
· 10 tags- tibet
- dalai lama
- india
- prison
- prisoner of war
- himalayas
- world war two
- chinese military
- buddhism
- 1930s
Seven Years in Tibet Cast & Characters
Heinrich Harrer leads the cast, with Anton Diffring as Narrator (voice). Directed by Hans Nieter.
- Director Hans Nieter
- Heinrich Harrer as themselves
- Anton Diffring as Narrator (voice)
More from Hans Nieter
One more film directed by Hans Nieter: Temples of India.
Seven Years in Tibet Also Known As
4 alternative titles, including “Sieben Jahre Tibet” and “Sept ans d'aventures au Tibet”.
- Also known as
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- Sieben Jahre Tibet
- Sept ans d'aventures au Tibet
- Syv år i Tibet
- Sieben Jahre in Tibet
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The Seventh Cross 1944 -
Seven Minutes 1989 -
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Seven Years in Tibet FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Seven Years in Tibet, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Seven Years in Tibet?
Seven Years in Tibet runs 1 hour 19 minutes (79 minutes).
When was Seven Years in Tibet released?
Seven Years in Tibet was released on May 1, 1956.
Who directed Seven Years in Tibet?
Seven Years in Tibet was directed by Hans Nieter.
More films by Hans Nieter Who is in the cast of Seven Years in Tibet?
Seven Years in Tibet stars Heinrich Harrer and Anton Diffring as Narrator (voice).
Does Seven Years in Tibet have a post-credit scene?
No. Seven Years in Tibet has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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