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Film review: Seven Years in Tibet

Celeste Heiter - cheiter [28,911]

Based on a true story, the 1997 Jean-Jacques Annaud film stars Brad Pitt as Heinrich Harrer, an Austrian mountain climber who, during an attempt to scale the Himalayan peak Nanga Parabat, is interned...

Destinations: Lhasa | Tibet
Topics: Culture | People | Literature | Religion | Performing Arts | 20th Century History | Art

The Bradd Pitt Effect

Philip Blazdell - philipblazdell [603]

"Seven Years in Tibet" was not filmed in Tibet. It was, of course, actually filmed in Argentina. The reason for this? Well, Brad Pitt was chosen to star and was perfect for the role, but he made a...

Destinations: Lhasa | Tibet
Topics: Performing Arts
Chomolanga (Mother Goddess of the Universe) aka Mount Everest, the tallest point on earth (8848 meters).

From Brad Pitt to the Dalai Lama:
A Conversation with Lhapka Tsamchoe

Jacquelin Sonderling - jsonderling [547]

I watched from my side of the street as she gracefully threaded her way through the rush hour traffic on Wilshire Boulevard, the sapphire blue of her traditional Tibetan dress catching the last of the...

Destinations: Lhasa | Tibet
Topics: Performing Arts
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