Review of Seven Years in Tibet (1997) by Derek Elley for Variety — 24 Aug 2002
Despite some magnificent widescreen lensing, faultless ethnographic detail and a timely sympathy for the plight of the Tibetan people, director Jean-Jacques Annaud's true-life tale about a self-obsessed Austrian mountaineer who learns selflessness in the Himalayas too rarely delivers at a simple emotional level.
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This review of Seven Years in Tibet (1997) was written by Derek Elley and published by Variety on 24 Aug 2002.
Seven Years in Tibet has generally received positive reviews.
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