Seven Years in Tibet

From director Jean-Jacques Annaud, this drama is set in the year 1943, following the adventure of Heinrich Harrer, an Austrian mountain climber-skier. After escaping from a World War II British prisoner-of-war camp in Kashmir, he travels over the Himalayas, arrives in Lhasato, and becomes friends with the Dalai Lama. Starring Brad Pitt, David Thewlis, BD Wong.