After Peter calls Heinrich out for making him trade his watch and leaves him alone, the latter ignores him for a couple of minutes before catching up with Peter, admitting what he did was wrong, and sincerely apologizing.Fire-Forged Friends: Heinrich and Peter aren't very friendly to each other at first due to the former's arrogance and selfishness, but they become close after being forced to escape the British Army together and settling down in Tibet.Despite underperforming in the box office, still earned nearly 15 times more money than the bomb that Kundun turned out to be. Dueling Movies: With Kundun, a 1997 biopic of the 14th Dalai Lama directed by Martin Scorsese.In one scene, after hearing a radio broadcast along these lines, a bemused Tibetan asks just where all these imperialist foreigners are. Blatant Lies: The Chinese claim that they're saving Tibet from foreign imperialists.Based on a True Story: The film is based on Heinrich Harrer's autobiography of the same name.Harrer remains in Lhasa until the People's Republic of China annexes Tibet in 1950. There, Harrer meets and befriends the young 14th Dalai Lama, and becomes one of his tutors. This begins their extended stay in Asia, which climaxes in 1944 when they escape to Tibet and take refuge in its capital, Lhasa. While in India, war breaks out, and Harrer and his climbing partner Peter Aufschnaiter are arrested by British forces and imprisoned near the Tibetan border. Pitt stars as Heinrich Harrer, an Austrian mountain climber who travels to British India in 1939 with the intention of climbing the Nanga Parbat mountain in Kashmir. A 1997 film starring Brad Pitt and David Thewlis and directed by Jean-Jacques Arnaud.
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