Cast and crew
Kundun (1997)
37 cast and 52 crew, as credited. Cast in billing order; crew by department.
Cast37
- Tenzin Thuthob TsarongDalai Lama (Adult)
- Tencho GyalpoMother
- Tsewang Migyur KhangsarFather
- Gyurme TethongDalai Lama (Age 12)
Robert LinChairman Mao- Tulku Jamyang Kunga TenzinDalai Lama (Age 5)
- Tenzin Yeshi PaichangDalai Lama (Aged 2)
- Tenzin TopjarLobsang (5-10)
- Tenzin LodoeTakster
- Geshi Yeshi GyatsoLama of Sera
- Losang GyatsoThe messenger
- Sonam PhuntsokReting Rinpoche
- Gyatso LukhangLord Chamberlain
- Losang SamtenMaster of the Kitchen
- Jigme TsarongTaktra Rimpoche
- Tenzin TrinleyLing Rimpoche
- Namgay DorjeeKashag/Nobleman #1
- Phintso ThondenKashag/Nobleman #2
- Chewang Tsering NgokhangLayman #1
- Jamyang TenzinNorbu Thundrup
- Tashi DhondupLobsang (Adult)
- Jampa LungtokNechung Oracle
- Karma WangchukDeformed Face Bodyguard
- Kim ChanSecond Chinese General
- Henry YukGeneral Tan
- Ngawang KaldanPrime Minister Lobsang Tashi
- Jurme WangdaPrime Minister Lukhangwa
- Salden KungaTibetan Doctor
- John WongChinese Comrade
- Gawa YoungdungOld Woman
- Tenzin RampaTenzin Chonegyl (Age 12)
- Vyas AnanthakrishnanIndian Soldier
- Stanley Ipkiss—
Ken Leung(voice)- Yoon C. JoyceChinese soldier (uncredited)
- R. Gern TrowbridgeMonk (uncredited)
- Ben WangGeneral Chang Ching-Wu (uncredited)
Crew52
Directing
- Martin ScorseseDirector
- Ahmed HatimiFirst Assistant Director
- Barbara PastrovichSecond Second Assistant Director
- E.J. FoersterSecond Unit Director
- Philip C. PfeifferSecond Unit Director
- Norman BernsSecond Assistant Director
- Jacki PhippsFirst Assistant Director
- Alberto MangianteSecond Assistant Director
- Phil MarcoSecond Unit Director
- Abraham FraserSecond Assistant Director
- Bernard BellewSecond Assistant Director
- Rachid GaidiAssistant Director
- Scott HarrisFirst Assistant Director
- James Ellis DeakinsScript Supervisor
Writing
- Melissa MathisonScreenplay
Production
- Barbara De FinaProducer
- Adil AbdelwahabCasting
- Ahmed AbounouomCasting
- Laura FattoriExecutive Producer
- Ellen LewisCasting
- Melissa MathisonCo-Producer
- Vito ColazzoLocation Manager
Camera
- Pete CavaciutiSteadicam Operator
- Roger DeakinsDirector of Photography
Editing
- Sara ThorsonAssistant Editor
- Tom FolignoFirst Assistant Editor
- Nicholas RenbeckDialogue Editor
- Thelma SchoonmakerEditor
Sound and music
- Steven J. RogersSound Mixer
- Philip GlassOriginal Music Composer
- Tom FleischmanSound Re-Recording Mixer
- Clive WinterSound mixer
- Suzana PerićMusic Editor
- Philip StocktonSupervising Sound Editor
Art
- Franco CeraoloArt Direction
- Massimo RazziArt Direction
- Alan TomkinsSupervising Art Director
- Francesca Lo SchiavoSet Decoration
- Dante FerrettiProduction Design
- Randall BalsmeyerTitle Designer
Costume and make-up
- Fabrizio SforzaKey Makeup Artist
- Giorgio GregoriniHairstylist
- Mirella GinnotoKey Hair Stylist
- Hayat Ouled DahhouHairstylist
- Siham Ouled DahhouHairstylist
- Elisabetta De LeonardisHairstylist
- Dante FerrettiCostume Design
Crew
- Giovanni AntoniniSpecial Effects
- Stefano Maria MioniStunts
- Conor CoughlanSpecial Effects Technician
- Massimo CristofanelliSpecial Effects
- Kevin HanniganSpecial Effects Coordinator