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Treasure Seekers: Tibet's Hidden Kingdom

Synopsis

In the 19th century, as it became aware of the colonial designs of European power on central Asia, Tibet expelled westerners and closed its frontiers. As its isolation deepened, so did Tibet's allure and mystique. But in the early 1900s, Francis Younghusband, a British colonialist, managed to penetrate the hidden city of Lhasa and bring to an end the country's years of isolation.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

January 1, 2001

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Graham Townsley
Screenplay & Story
Eleanor Grant
Original Title
Treasure Seekers: Tibet's Hidden Kingdom
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
53m
Production Studios
National Geographic

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Graham Townsley

Screenplay & Story

Eleanor Grant

Department Leadership Roster

Graham Townsley

Director

Eleanor Grant

Writer

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Frequently Asked Questions About Treasure Seekers: Tibet's Hidden Kingdom

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Treasure Seekers: Tibet's Hidden Kingdom about?

In the 19th century, as it became aware of the colonial designs of European power on central Asia, Tibet expelled westerners and closed its frontiers. As its isolation deepened, so did Tibet's allure and mystique. But in the early 1900s, Francis Younghusband, a British colonialist, managed to penetrate the hidden city of Lhasa and bring to an end the country's years of isolation.

Who directed Treasure Seekers: Tibet's Hidden Kingdom?

Treasure Seekers: Tibet's Hidden Kingdom was directed by Graham Townsley.

Who stars in Treasure Seekers: Tibet's Hidden Kingdom?

The principal cast of Treasure Seekers: Tibet's Hidden Kingdom includes Gavin MacFadyen.

When was Treasure Seekers: Tibet's Hidden Kingdom released and how long is it?

Treasure Seekers: Tibet's Hidden Kingdom was released in 2001 with a total runtime of 53m.