Cast 37
Tenzin Thuthob Tsarong
Dalai Lama (Adult)
Tencho Gyalpo
Mother
Tsewang Migyur Khangsar
Father
Gyurme Tethong
Dalai Lama (Age 12)
Robert Lin
Chairman Mao
Tulku Jamyang Kunga Tenzin
Dalai Lama (Age 5)
Tenzin Yeshi Paichang
Dalai Lama (Aged 2)
Tenzin Topjar
Lobsang (5-10)
Tenzin Lodoe
Takster
Geshi Yeshi Gyatso
Lama of Sera
Losang Gyatso
The messenger
Sonam Phuntsok
Reting Rinpoche
Gyatso Lukhang
Lord Chamberlain
Lobsang Samten
Master of the Kitchen
Jigme Tsarong
Taktra Rimpoche
Tenzin Trinley
Ling Rimpoche
Namgay Dorjee
Kashag/Nobleman #1
Phintso Thonden
Kashag/Nobleman #2
Chewang Tsering Ngokhang
Layman #1
Jamyang Tenzin
Norbu Thundrup
Tashi Dhondup
Lobsang (Adult)
Jampa Lungtok
Nechung Oracle
Karma Wangchuk
Deformed Face Bodyguard
Kim Chan
Second Chinese General
Henry Yuk
General Tan
Ngawang Kaldan
Prime Minister Lobsang Tashi
Jurme Wangda
Prime Minister Lukhangwa
Salden Kunga
Tibetan Doctor
Gawa Youngdung
Old Woman
Tenzin Rampa
Tenzin Chonegyl (Age 12)
Vyas Ananthakrishnan
Indian Soldier
Ken Leung
(voice)
Yoon C. Joyce
Chinese soldier (uncredited)
R. Gern Trowbridge
Monk (uncredited)
Ben Wang
General Chang Ching-Wu (uncredited)
Writing 1
Melissa Mathison
Screenplay
Directing 14
Martin Scorsese
Director
Ahmed Hatimi
First Assistant Director
Barbara Pastrovich
Second Second Assistant Director
E.J. Foerster
Second Unit Director
Philip C. Pfeiffer
Second Unit Director
Norman Berns
Second Assistant Director
Jacki Phipps
First Assistant Director
Alberto Mangiante
Second Assistant Director
Phil Marco
Second Unit Director
Abraham Fraser
Second Assistant Director
Bernard Bellew
Second Assistant Director
Rachid Gaidi
Assistant Director
Scott Harris
First Assistant Director
James Ellis Deakins
Script Supervisor
Production 7
Barbara De Fina
Producer
Adil Abdelwahab
Casting
Ahmed Abounouom
Casting
Laura Fattori
Executive Producer
Ellen Lewis
Casting
Melissa Mathison
Co-Producer
Vito Colazzo
Location Manager
Costume & Make-Up 7
Fabrizio Sforza
Key Makeup Artist
Giorgio Gregorini
Hairstylist
Mirella Ginnoto
Key Hair Stylist
Hayat Ouled Dahhou
Hairstylist
Siham Ouled Dahhou
Hairstylist
Elisabetta De Leonardis
Hairstylist
Dante Ferretti
Costume Design
Crew 5
Giovanni Antonini
Special Effects
Stefano Maria Mioni
Stunts
Conor Coughlan
Special Effects Technician
Massimo Cristofanelli
Special Effects
Kevin Hannigan
Special Effects Coordinator
Art 5
Franco Ceraolo
Art Direction
Massimo Razzi
Art Direction
Alan Tomkins
Supervising Art Director
Francesca Lo Schiavo
Set Decoration
Dante Ferretti
Production Design
Editing 4
Sara Thorson
Assistant Editor
Tom Foligno
First Assistant Editor
Nicholas Renbeck
Dialogue Editor
Thelma Schoonmaker
Editor
Sound 6
Steven J. Rogers
Sound Mixer
Philip Glass
Original Music Composer
Tom Fleischman
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Clive Winter
Sound mixer
Suzana Peric
Music Editor
Philip Stockton
Supervising Sound Editor
Camera 2
Pete Cavaciuti
Steadicam Operator
Roger Deakins
Director of Photography