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Kundun is a 1997 American epic biographical film written by Melissa Mathison and directed by Martin Scorsese. It is based on the life and writings of the 14th Dalai Lama Tenzin Gyatso (known also as Kundun), the exiled political and spiritual leader of Tibet. A grandnephew of the Dalai Lama, Tenzin Thuthob Tsarong, stars as the adult Dalai Lama, while…
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The extracted context around Kundun shows recurring relationship patterns in the source. For example, Kundun → Aided, As, Dalai Lama, David Edelstein, Glass, Glass's, Hallucinatory, Himalayan, It, Los Angeles Times, Mark Swed, Metacritic, Mr, On, Philip Glass's, Richard Corliss, Roger Deakins, Roger Ebert, Rotten Tomatoes, Scorsese Another extracted example is Kundun → CEO Edgar Bronfman Jr, Chinese Communist Party, Christmas Day, Dalai Lama, Disney, Disney CEO Michael Eisner, Harrison Ford, He, Martin Scorsese, Mathison, Melissa Mathison, Scorsese, Seagram, Storm Over Tibet, The, Tibet, Universal Pictures. Use these groups to spot repeated connection types before inspecting the individual relationships.
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TTTA extracted 108 structured relationships around Kundun. Examples in this analysis include Kundun → Box office → $5.7 million and Kundun → Budget → $28 million. The table shows each extracted connection, where it came from and its confidence.
| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kundun | Box office | $5.7 million | 1.00 | infobox |
| Kundun | Budget | $28 million | 1.00 | infobox |
| Kundun | Cinematography | Roger Deakins | 1.00 | infobox |
| Kundun | Country | United States | 1.00 | infobox |
| Kundun | Directed by | Martin Scorsese | 1.00 | infobox |
| Kundun | Distributed by | Buena Vista Pictures Distribution (United States, Canada, United Kingdom and Ireland) Canal+ Image International (International) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Kundun | Edited by | Thelma Schoonmaker | 1.00 | infobox |
| Kundun | Languages | English | 1.00 | infobox |
| Kundun | Languages | Lhasa Tibetan | 1.00 | infobox |
| Kundun | Languages | Mandarin Chinese | 1.00 | infobox |
| Kundun | Music by | Philip Glass | 1.00 | infobox |
| Kundun | Produced by | Barbara De Fina | 1.00 | infobox |
| Kundun | Production companies | Touchstone Pictures | 1.00 | infobox |
| Kundun | Production companies | Cappa Productions | 1.00 | infobox |
| Kundun | Production companies | De Fina Productions | 1.00 | infobox |
| Kundun | Release date | December 25, 1997 (1997-12-25) (United States) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Kundun | Running time | 134 minutes | 1.00 | infobox |
| Kundun | Starring | Tenzin Thuthob Tsarong | 1.00 | infobox |
| Kundun | Starring | Gyurme Tethong | 1.00 | infobox |
| Kundun | Starring | Tulku Jamyang Kunga Tenzin | 1.00 | infobox |
| Kundun | Starring | Tenzin Yeshi Paichang | 1.00 | infobox |
| Kundun | Written by | Melissa Mathison | 1.00 | infobox |
| Kundun | is a | 1997 American epic biographical film written by Melissa Mathison and directed by Martin Scorsese | 0.90 | text |
| Kundun | is a | young Dalai Lama portrait presented as a feast of sight and sound | 0.90 | text |
The concept neighborhoods around Kundun bring nearby vocabulary together. In this analysis, examples include Glass, Four and Pictures. Use the clusters to find adjacent concepts and terminology that may deserve separate research.
For Kundun, one of the stronger structural bridges in this analysis connects Kundun with Reception. Bridges highlight paths between different parts of the map and can reveal research angles that are easy to miss in a flat list.
TTTA analyzes the structure around Kundun to surface related topics, entities, relationships, concept neighborhoods and bridge connections. Use the map to explore areas such as Culture, Works, Art & Standards, including less central topics that may reveal useful research gaps. Automatically extracted connections are research leads rather than rewritten encyclopedia content.
Source: Wikipedia — Kundun · EN edition · Analysis: TopicsToTalkAbout