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Seven Years in Tibet (1997)   Movie Main Page Movie Overview   Movie Details   Showtimes & Tickets   DVD/Video Info   Trailers & Clips Cast and Credits   Awards & Nominations Reviews and Previews   Critics Reviews   User Reviews Photos   Premiere Photos   Movie Stills Community   Message Board Shopping   Buy the DVD/Video Other Resources   Web Sites   Movie Lists An all-time favorite? A movie not to miss? Add to My Movies! Email this page to a friend   Go To:  Actors Directors Writers Producers Camera, Film & Tape Editors Casting Executives Production Management Art Department Wardrobe, Hair & Makeup Sound Music Visual Effects & Animation Engineering, Electrical & Grips Construction Publicity Accounting Craft Services Props Consultants & Advisors Below The Line Other Crew Worldwide Distributors Other Companies Actors Brad Pitt Heinrich Harrer David Thewlis Peter Aufschnaiter B.D. Wong Ngawang Jigme Mako Kungo Tsarong Danny Denzongpa Regent Victor Wong Chinese Ingeborga Dapkunaite Ingrid Harrer Jamyang Jamtsho Wangchuk Dalai Lama--14 years-old Lhakpa Tsamchoe Pema Lhaki Jetsun Pema Great Mother Ama Ashe Dongtse Tashi Sonam Wangchuk Dalai Lama--8 years-old Dorjee Tsering Dalai Lama--4 years-old Ric Young General Chang Jing Wu Ven Ngawang Chojor Lord Chamberlain Duncan Fraser British Officer Benedick Blythe Nazi Official Tom Raudaschl Lutz Chicken Wolfgang Tonninger Hans Lobenhoffer Samdup Dhargyal The Garpon Chemchok Garpon's Agent Ven Tenzin Jangchub Declaration Monk Official Major Angphurba Sherpa Tibetan General Tsering Wangdue Burly Guide Yama Nugdup Cheshatsang Burly Guide Kalsang Dhundop Lungtok Ice-Skates Vendor Sonam Bidhartsang Jacket Vendor Lama Champa Tsondu Watch Vendor Geshe Lobsang Nyma Ling Rinpoche Geshe Yeshi Tsultrim Trijang Rinpoche Lama Champa Chandu Dalai Lama's Room Attendant Pemba Norbu Sherpa Young Sherpa Karma Apo-Tsang Messenger to Great Mother Ven Ngawang Tenzin Gyatso Jokhang Monk Official Choeden Tsering Military Instructor Lama Jampa Lekshe Monk Head of Security Lama Thupten Nugdup Head of Security's Aide Daniel Tedeschi Marchese Gerardo Ebert Horst Immendorf Sebastian Zevalia Rolf Harrer Philipp Kriechbaum Rolf Harrer Lobsang Gendun Rinpoche Additional Tibetan Role Player Tenzin Gyaltsen Rinpoche Additional Tibetan Role Player Sharpa Tulku Rinpoche Additional Tibetan Role Player Zongra Tulku Rinpoche Additional Tibetan Role Player Jamyang Wang Chuck Danny Denzogpa Ngawang Chojor Back to Top Directors Jean-Jacques Annaud Director Eric Valli Himalayan unit director Back to Top Writers Becky Johnston screenplay Heinrich Harrer Source Material Back to Top Producers Richard Goodwin Executive Producer Michael Besman Executive Producer David Nichols (III) Executive Producer Diane Summers Executive Producer (Himalayan unit) Jean-Jacques Annaud Producer John H. Williams Producer Iain Smith Producer Catherine Moulin Producer (Himalayan unit) Alisa Tager Associate Producer Back to Top Camera, Film & Tape Klemens Becker "B" camera/Steadicam operator Sascha Mieke "B" camera/Steadicam focus puller (1st Unit) (/Argentina)) David Appleby (II) stills photographer (1st Unit) (Argentina) Jocelyn Simard 1st assistant camera (2nd Unit) (Austria) Francois Daignault 2nd assistant camera/Steadicam (2nd Unit) (Austria) Pascale Ferradini assistant camera (Himalayan unit) Araceli Segarra assistant cameraman/production manager (High Himalayas) Robert Fraisse Director of Photography Allen Smith (III) 2nd unit director & director of photography (2nd Unit) (Argentina & Canada) David Breashears High Himalayan unit director & director of photography Dominique Gentil Director of Photography (Himalayan unit) Martin Kenzie 1st unit camera operator (1st Unit) Peter Allwork (II) Westcam operator (1st Unit) (Austria) Vincent Jeannot Camera Operator (Himalayan unit) Pablo Gomez video assist (1st Unit) (Argentina) Rob Parisien video assist (1st Unit) (Canada) Eddie Arguelles video assist (2nd Unit) (Austria) Back to Top Editors Christine Marier 1st Assistant Editor Fabrice Rouaud Avid assistant Giles Gardner 2nd Assistant Editor Tasha Pym 2nd Assistant Editor Philip Alton Dialogue Editor Noelle Boisson Editor Back to Top Casting Priscilla John Casting Francine Maisler Casting Pat Pao Hong Kong casting Lucinda Syson casting associates (1st Unit) (Argentina) Kathleen Driscoll-Mohler casting associates (1st Unit) (Argentina) Liz Legum extras casting coordinator (1st Unit) (Argentina) Roy Easdale Extras Casting (1st Unit) (Argentina) Stuart Aikins Casting (1st Unit) (Canada) Lucky Englander Casting (1st Unit) (Austria) Fritz Fleischhacker Casting (1st Unit) (Austria) Back to Top Executives Philippe Boutillier sculpture supervisor (1st Unit) (Argentina) Francois Pierre Deberre scenic painter supervisor (1st Unit) (Argentina) Budd Carr executive in charge of music Back to Top Production Management Laurence Duval Annaud script supervisor/advisor Edmon Roch Production Manager Brent O Connor Production Manager Michael Saxton Post-Production Supervisor Ana Aizenberg Production Manager (1st Unit) (Argentina) Philip Kohler Production Manager (1st Unit) (Argentina) Eleanor Chaudhuri Production Manager (1st Unit) (Argentina) Trevor Ingman Unit Manager (1st Unit) (Argentina) Doro Geyer Production Manager (1st Unit) (Austria) Brigitte Schmouker Script Supervisor (2nd Unit) (Austria) Giulia Maura Post-Production Coordinator Anne Nevin production office coordinator (1st Unit) (Argentina) Bi Benton production office coordinator (1st Unit) (Argentina) Marina Peralta Ramos production office coordinator (1st Unit) (Argentina) Jasmine Elsworth production office coordinator (1st Unit) (Canada) Mark Egerton 1st assistant director/2nd unit director (2nd Unit) Martin Sosa 1st Assistant Director (1st Unit) (Argentina) Peter Heslop 2nd Assistant Director (1st Unit) (Argentina) Javier Garrido 2nd Assistant Director (1st Unit) (Argentina) Tenzin Chodak Gyalpo Tibetan assistant director (1st Unit) (Argentina) Nawang Khechog Tibetan assistant director (1st Unit) (Argentina) Sonam Tashi Tibetan assistant director (1st Unit) (Argentina) Jim Brebner 1st Assistant Director (1st Unit) (Canada) Justin Muller 1st Assistant Director (2nd Unit) (Austria) Hernan Zayas 2nd Assistant Director (2nd Unit) (Austria) Olivier Brejoux 1st Assistant Director (Himalayan unit) Robin Mounsey location manager/security Caito Lanhoso Martins Location Manager (1st Unit) (-Argentina) Leo Baumgartner Location Manager (1st Unit) (Austria) Back to Top Art Department Maxime Rebiere Storyboard Artist Brigitte Cardinal sculptor (1st Unit) (Argentina) Graciela Oderigo Assistant Art Director (1st Unit) (Argentina) Clementine Terramorsi art department researcher (1st Unit) (Argentina) Victor Zolfo Assistant Set Decorator (1st Unit) (Argentina) Wayne Shepherd leadman (1st Unit) (Argentina) Pierre Queffelean supervising Art Director (1st Unit) (Argentina) George Richardson supervising Art Director (1st Unit) (Argentina) At Hoang (II) Production Designer Jim Erickson (II) Set Decorator Back to Top Wardrobe, Hair & Makeup Paolo Scalabrino (II) Costume Supervisor (1st Unit) (Argentina) Carla Hetland wardrobe manager (1st Unit) (Argentina) Gastone Grassi costume cutter (1st Unit) (Argentina) Maria Teresa Corridoni key hairstylist (1st Unit) (Argentina) Barry Richardson Hair Stylist (1st Unit) (Argentina) Desideria Corridoni Hair Stylist (1st Unit) (Argentina) Stefano Nigro Hair Stylist (1st Unit) (Argentina) Thom McIntyre Hair Stylist (1st Unit) (Canada) Kate Healey (II) costumer (1st Unit) (Canada) Enrico Sabbatini Costume Designer Paul Engelen key makeup artist (1st Unit) (Argentina) Jean A. Black Brad Pitt s makeup artist (1st Unit) (Argentina) Christine Blundell David Thewlis makeup artist (1st Unit) (Argentina) Meg Spiers Makeup Artist (1st Unit) (Argentina) Back to Top Sound Colin Codner Boom Operator (1st Unit) (Argentina) James Kusan Boom Operator (1st Unit) (Canada) Andres Mayo Boom Operator (2nd Unit) (Austria) Peter Holt Foley Editor Christine Newell assistant foley editor Dean Humphreys re-recording mixer Tim Cavagin re-recording mixer Mark Lafbery re-recording mixer Peter Pennell supervising Sound Editor Grahame Peters additional Sound Editor Tim Hands additional Sound Editor Julian Rodd additional Sound Editor Victoria Stevens assistant dialogue editor Ken Weston Sound Mixer (1st Unit) (Argentina) Rick Patton Sound Mixer (1st Unit) (Canada) Tim Worth Sound Mixer (2nd Unit) (Austria) Back to Top Music John Williams Music Phuntsok Namgyal Dhumkhang Song Performer ("Gypsy Song" "Lotus Field") Jonathan Enraght-Moony assistant music editor John Neufeld Orchestrations Shawn Murphy music scoring mixer Sandy DeCrescent Music Contractor Jill Meyers music clearances Dwatshang D. Pema song arranger ("Purification Et Benediction" "Offrande de Musique" "Zambo Chuwo--Chant D'Offrandes a l'Univers" "Nangma") Monks of Namgyal Monastere Song Performer ("Purification Et Benediction" "Offrande de Musique") Monks of Gyuto Tantric University Song Performer ("Zambo Chuwo--Chant D'Offrandes a l'Univers") The Gyuto Monks Song The Gyuto Monks Song Performer ("Mahakala" "Yamantaka") David Fanshawe Song David Fanshawe Song Performer ("Gongs") Claude Debussy Music ("Clair de Lune") Paul Gachter Music Arranger ("Clair de Lune") Ein Grosses Bundesblasorchester mit Chor Music Performer ("Schwarzbraun Ist die Haselnuss") Yungchen Lhamo Song Yungchen Lhamo Song Performer ("Om Mani Padme Hung" "Refuge Prayer (Sangye Cho Dan Tsong)" "Ari-lo") Monks from the Drepung Loseling Monastery Song Performer ("Lhamo Torbul: A Propitiatory Prayer to Palden Lhamo" "Nyen-Seng: The Sound of Delight" "Losang Gylkunma: Prayer to the Victorious Masters" "Tashi Dang Miktseyma: Auspicious Verses and the Prayer of the Three Qualities" "Tongnyi Tayang: Sounds of the Void" "Ku-nga Torbul: Invocation of the Five Emanations") Kurt Weill (II) Song ("Die Moritat von Mackie Messer" "The Ballad of Mack the Knife ('Die Dreigroschenoper' from 'The Threepenny Opera')") Bertolt Brecht (II) Song ("Die Moritat von Mackie Messer" "The Ballad of Mack the Knife ('Die Dreigroschenoper' from 'The Threepenny Opera')") Lotte Lenya Song Performer ("Die Moritat von Mackie Messer" "The Ballad of Mack the Knife ('Die Dreigroschenoper' from 'The Threepenny Opera')") Wilhelm Bruckner Ruggeberg orchestra conductor ("Die Moritat von Mackie Messer" "The Ballad of Mack the Knife ('Die Dreigroschenoper' from 'The Threepenny Opera')") Nawang Khechog Song Nawang Khechog Song Performer ("Starting a Kindness Course" "Peace for Humanity" "Being Kind to Each Other") Nangma Song Performer ("Nangma") Sidney Cooper Song ("Rest Stop") Charles Shavers Song ("Rest Stop") Tommy Dorsey (II) Song Performer ("Rest Stop") Nie Er Song ("China--March of the Volunteers") Tian Han Song ("China--March of the Volunteers") Robin Clarke (III) source music editor Ken Wannberg supervising Music Editor Jeff Charbonneau Music Editor Back to Top Visual Effects & Animation Dean Lockwood Special Effects Coordinator Antony Hunt visual effects producer Roger Lofting visual effects producer Philippe Montagny digital effects supervisor Andrew Jeffery digital film controller Andres P. Dominguez special effects technician (1st Unit) (Argentina) Dan Cervin special effects technician (1st Unit) (Argentina) Corbin H. Fox special effects technician (1st Unit) (Argentina) Reg Milne special effects technician (1st Unit) (Argentina) Back to Top Engineering, Electrical & Grips David Appleby (III) Key Grip Rick Allen (III) Key Grip (1st Unit) (Canada) Sylvain Bardoux Key Grip (Himalayan unit) Malcolm Huse 2nd Grip (1st Unit) (Argentina) Miguel Zarcovich (II) Grip (1st Unit) (Argentina) Carlos De San Jose Grip (2nd Unit) (Austria) Jeff Upton Gaffer (1st Unit) (Canada) Alan MacPherson Gaffer (2nd Unit) (Austria) Back to Top Construction John Paterson Construction Coordinator (1st Unit) (Argentina) Reginald Keywood assistant construction coordinator (1st Unit) (Argentina) David Philpot supervising Carpenter (1st Unit) (Argentina) John Park supervising Carpenter (1st Unit) (Argentina) Back to Top Publicity Susan D Arcy Unit Publicist (1st Unit) (Argentina) Back to Top Accounting Jack Haddox Production Auditor Tarn Harper Post-Production Accountant Steve Beeson Production Accountant (1st Unit) (Argentina) G. D. Murthi Production Accountant (1st Unit) (Argentina) Back to Top Craft Services Mike O'Farrell catering coordinator (1st Unit) (Argentina) G. D. Bakshi catering supervisor (1st Unit) (Argentina) Back to Top Props Jimmy Chow prop master Gordon Brunner props assistant (1st Unit) (Argentina) Ignacio McBurney props assistant (1st Unit) (Argentina) Back to Top Consultants & Advisors Tenzin Tethong main Tibetan Advisor Professor Ngawang Jimpa advisor Tibetan history (1st Unit) (Argentina) Rakra Tethong Rinpoche advisor Tibetan tradition (1st Unit) (Argentina) Phuntsok Namgyal Dhumkhang advisor Tibetan music/art (1st Unit) (Argentina) Ven Tenzin Chogyal advisor Tibetan religion (1st Unit) (Argentina) Celia Bannerman (II) acting coach (1st Unit) (Argentina) Barbara Berkery Dialogue Coach (1st Unit) (Argentina) Paul Dallanegra security consultant (1st Unit) (Argentina) David Lindsey security consultant (1st Unit) (Argentina) Back to Top Below The Line Arthur Dunne Transportation Manager (1st Unit) (Argentina) John Kavanagh (II) Transportation Captain (1st Unit) (Argentina) Dr Horacio Cuervo unit doctor (1st Unit) (Argentina) Veronique Bataille Assistant (to Jean-Jacques Annaud (Paris)) Stacy Arnold (II) office assistant (Los Angeles) Fred North Helicopter Pilot (1st Unit) (Austria) Genevieve Thomas Colvin Assistant (to Bud Carr) Pete Athans (II) Production Assistant (High Himalayas) Back to Top Other Crew Heinrich Harrer from memoir ("Seven Years in Tibet") Paul Wescott supervising painter (1st Unit) (Argentina) Gordon Izod supervising plasterer (1st Unit) (Argentina) Iain Lowe supervising rigger (1st Unit) (Argentina) John S. Robertson (II) supervising rigger (1st Unit) (Argentina) Mercedes Alfonsin buyer (1st Unit) (Argentina) Ernesto Lopez greensman (1st Unit) (Argentina) Ricardo Avelluto picture car coordinator (1st Unit) (Argentina) Robert Binnall focus puller (1st Unit) (Argentina) Robert Palmer (IV) clapper loader (1st Unit) (Argentina) Michael Praun clapper loader (1st Unit) (Argentina) Charles Bodycomb armourer (1st Unit) (Argentina) Dale Clarke armourer (1st Unit) (Argentina) Domenico Mancino accessories specialist (1st Unit) (Argentina) Elias Eljadue Castilla (II) robes dyer (1st Unit) (Argentina) Chris Vickery unit nurse (Himalayan unit) Jeanne Valentine Viannay post-production secretary Lee Lighting Ltd Special Thanks Jacques Arnaud Special Thanks Philippe Giband Special Thanks Back to Top Worldwide Distributors Sony Pictures Home Entertainment Video Distributor TriStar Pictures Theatrical Distributor Cecchi Gori Group Theatrical Distributor (Italy) Entertainment Film Distributors, Ltd. Theatrical Distributor (United Kingdom) AMLF Theatrical Distributor (France) TriPictures Theatrical Distributor (Spain) Constantin Film Theatrical Distributor (Germany) Roadshow Films Pty Ltd Theatrical Distributor (Australia/ New Zealand) Nippon Herald Films, Inc Theatrical Distributor (Japan) Back to Top Other Companies 14th Dalai Lama from book ("My Land and My People") Yo-Yo Ma cello solos Magic Camera Company visual effects provider Goldcrest Post Production post-production facilities (London)) Twickenham Film Studios sound post-production (London)) Lyps Inc voice casting Plume Productions main and end titles designer Mitchell & Witchell stock footage provider Government of Argentina special thanks Government of Canada special thanks Government of Austria special thanks Government of Chile special thanks Tambillos special thanks Buenos Aires Al Pacifico special thanks Santiago Centro Cultural Estacion Mapoeho special thanks Local State Government of Mendoza special thanks Argentinian Army special thanks International Film Guarantors special thanks (for completion bond services)) Squirrel Films special thanks High Plateau Productions special thanks Richmond Film Services special thanks Franco American Films special thanks JoAnn Kane Music Service music preparation Tibetan Institute of Performing Arts original recording ("Kham-Lu" "Yar-lung Tin-sang" "Sang-mo Dol-pa Nam-thar" "Kha-rag Ri" "Nyu-Tra Le-Mo" "Gya-Lu Nam Thar" "Yamantaka" (TIPA)) Office of His Holiness the Dalai Lama trademark provider ("Prayer of the Word of Truth" (India)) Technicolor color Panavision, Ltd. cameras and lenses Summit Entertainment, LLC Distribution Sales (international) Back to Top