Cast (37)

Tenzin Thuthob Tsarong

Dalai Lama (Adult)

Tencho Gyalpo

Mother

Tsewang Migyur Khangsar

Father

Gyurme Tethong

Dalai Lama (Age 12)

Robert Lin

Chairman Mao

Tulku Jamyang Kunga Tenzin

Dalai Lama (Age 5)

Tenzin Yeshi Paichang

Dalai Lama (Aged 2)

Tenzin Topjar

Lobsang (5-10)

Tenzin Lodoe

Takster

Geshi Yeshi Gyatso

Lama of Sera

Losang Gyatso

The messenger

Sonam Phuntsok

Reting Rinpoche

Gyatso Lukhang

Lord Chamberlain

Lobsang Samten

Master of the Kitchen

Jigme Tsarong

Taktra Rimpoche

Tenzin Trinley

Ling Rimpoche

Namgay Dorjee

Kashag/Nobleman #1

Phintso Thonden

Kashag/Nobleman #2

Chewang Tsering Ngokhang

Layman #1

Jamyang Tenzin

Norbu Thundrup

Tashi Dhondup

Lobsang (Adult)

Jampa Lungtok

Nechung Oracle

Karma Wangchuk

Deformed Face Bodyguard

Kim Chan

Second Chinese General

Henry Yuk

General Tan

Ngawang Kaldan

Prime Minister Lobsang Tashi

Jurme Wangda

Prime Minister Lukhangwa

Salden Kunga

Tibetan Doctor

John Wong

Chinese Comrade

Gawa Youngdung

Old Woman

Tenzin Rampa

Tenzin Chonegyl (Age 12)

Vyas Ananthakrishnan

Indian Soldier

Stanley Ipkiss

Ken Leung

(voice)

Yoon C. Joyce

Chinese soldier (uncredited)

R. Gern Trowbridge

Monk (uncredited)

Ben Wang

General Chang Ching-Wu (uncredited)

Crew (50)

Melissa Mathison

Screenplay

Martin Scorsese

Director

Barbara De Fina

Producer

Fabrizio Sforza

Key Makeup Artist

Ahmed Hatimi

First Assistant Director

Giovanni Antonini

Special Effects

Giorgio Gregorini

Hairstylist

Barbara Pastrovich

Second Second Assistant Director

Adil Abdelwahab

Casting

Franco Ceraolo

Art Direction

Mirella Ginnoto

Key Hair Stylist

Massimo Razzi

Art Direction

Hayat Ouled Dahhou

Hairstylist

E.J. Foerster

Second Unit Director

Stefano Maria Mioni

Stunts

Siham Ouled Dahhou

Hairstylist

Philip C. Pfeiffer

Second Unit Director

Sara Thorson

Assistant Editor

Norman Berns

Second Assistant Director

Jacki Phipps

First Assistant Director

Alberto Mangiante

Second Assistant Director

Conor Coughlan

Special Effects Technician

Alan Tomkins

Supervising Art Director

Phil Marco

Second Unit Director

Elisabetta De Leonardis

Hairstylist

Abraham Fraser

Second Assistant Director

Bernard Bellew

Second Assistant Director

Massimo Cristofanelli

Special Effects

Ahmed Abounouom

Casting

Rachid Gaidi

Assistant Director

Tom Foligno

First Assistant Editor

Scott Harris

First Assistant Director

Steven J. Rogers

Sound Mixer

Kevin Hannigan

Special Effects Coordinator

Francesca Lo Schiavo

Set Decoration

Pete Cavaciuti

Steadicam Operator

Laura Fattori

Executive Producer

Dante Ferretti

Costume Design

Roger Deakins

Director of Photography

Philip Glass

Original Music Composer

Dante Ferretti

Production Design

Tom Fleischman

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Nicholas Renbeck

Dialogue Editor

Clive Winter

Sound mixer

James Ellis Deakins

Script Supervisor

Ellen Lewis

Casting

Thelma Schoonmaker

Editor

Melissa Mathison

Co-Producer

Suzana Peric

Music Editor

Philip Stockton

Supervising Sound Editor