Seven Years in Tibet
1997 · 136 MIN · IMDB 7.1 · 160,917 VOTES · DIR. Jean-Jacques Annaud
Overview
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 Llaso, Tibet, where he meets the 14-year-old Dalai Lama, whose friendship ultimately transforms his outlook on life.
Dialogue Timeline — 939 lines
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00:03:26 Why must you be this way?
00:07:28 Before us, four German expeditions attempted it.
00:14:15 hoping, doing nothing.
00:19:23 It will be easy to escape and get lost in them.
00:23:25 Ingrid.
00:33:04 Then on to China, see if I can find some work there.
00:38:08 in the final testament of great thirteenth Dalai Lama.
00:42:12 Like this. You like?
00:47:27 He'll be three and a half years old now.
00:50:25 With deep affection
00:57:34 Of course.
01:01:16 - Stand still. - Sorry.
01:05:59 Please, take a seat.
01:10:37 the whole of North and Central China.
01:15:26 Not exact... I know one bows and performs prostrations.
01:21:03 What is the problem?
01:24:58 is to reunite the Chinese motherland.
01:29:02 I didn't want a child, so I ran away to climb a mountain.
01:35:52 When you're climbing, your mind is clear
01:38:35 Don't you have all the answers, Heinrich?
01:43:21 Your Holiness, this is General Chang Jing Wu
01:51:01 Permission to surrender now.
01:58:24 - It's next week. - Thank you.
02:03:41 By your prayers and wishes, I humbly accept.
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed939
Dialogue density6.9 lines / min
First line00:03:26
Final line02:03:41
Production Record
DirectorJean-Jacques Annaud
LanguageEnglish
Budget$70,000,000
Revenue$131,457,682
IMDb votes160,917