Segunda Guerra Mundial

período de tensão geopolítica entre a União Soviética e os Estados Unidos e seus respectivos aliados

operações de desembarque na Segunda Guerra Mundial

invasão militar da Polônia pela Alemanha Nazi, fato que desencadeou o início da Segunda Guerra Mundial na Europa

invasão do Tibete pela China de 1950–1951

massacre of Poles by Ukrainian nationalists during World War II

Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama, meets Harrer as a child and becomes his student and friend during the late 1940s.

Austrian mountaineer whose experiences in Tibet form the basis of the film.

Austrian mountaineer who escaped with Harrer and shared his journey across the Himalayas to Lhasa.

General militar e 3º Secretário de Defesa dos Estados Unidos (1880–1959)

região geográfica e cultural da França

One of the five Allied landing beaches in Normandy and the site of the film’s opening battle.

comuna francesa

Polish city and administrative center of the German occupation in which Schindler operated his enamelware factory.

The city where Harrer lives, works, and meets the young 14th Dalai Lama.

The Himalayan country through which Harrer travels and where he resides from 1946 until 1951.

A historical region in eastern Europe, largely within present-day northwestern Ukraine; during the film's opening it included the Polish Volhynian Voivodeship and was inhabited by Polish, Ukrainian, Jewish, and other communities.

Nazi German concentration and extermination camp complex to which Jewish prisoners from occupied Poland were deported and murdered.

antigo país na Europa Central (1918–1992)

país da Europa Central

The mountain system forming the physical setting for Harrer's escape and trek to Lhasa.