Peter Aufschnaiter

1939-1945 yılları arasındaki küresel savaş

1947-1991 yılları arasında Batı Bloku ve Doğu Bloku arasında geçen jeopolitik gerginlik süreci

process by which China seized the territory of Tibet

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.

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.

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