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Format:

DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials

Title:

Compassion in exile : the story of the 14th Dalai Lama / a film by Mickey Lemle ; produced by Lemle Pictures Inc. in associationn with Central Productions Ltd. UK ; written, produced and directed by Mickey Lemle.

Publisher, Date:

New York, NY : Alive Mind Cinema, [2020]

Description:

1 videodisc (57 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

digital

optical

NTSC

video file

DVD video

all regions

Summary:

An intimate portrait of Tenzin Gyatso, His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama of Tibet. Inherent in the life story of this Nobel Peace Prize laureate is the saga of the suffering of the Tibetan people under Chinese occupation. For over fifty years the Dalai Lama has waged a non-violent struggle in exile to bring attention to the plight of his people and save their unique culture and religion.

Subjects:

Bstan-ʼdzin-rgya-mtsho, Dalai Lama XIV, 1935-

Dalai lamas -- Biography.

Tibetans -- Religious life.

Buddhism and politics -- China -- Tibet Autonomous Region.

Buddhism and state -- China -- Tibet Autonomous Region.

Buddhism -- China -- Tibet Autonomous Region.

Tibet Autonomous Region (China) -- History -- 1951-

Tibet Autonomous Region (China) -- Politics and government -- 1951-

Genre:

Documentary films.

Nonfiction films.