Heinrich Harrer
Peter Aufschnaiter
Ngawang Jigme (as B.D. Wong)
Kungo Tsarong
Regent
Chinese 'Amban'
Ingrid Harrer
Dalai Lama, 14 Years Old
Pema Lhaki
Great Mother
Tashi
Dalai Lama, 8 Years Old
Dalai Lama, 4 Years Old
General Chang Jing Wu
Lord Chamberlain (as Ven. Ngawang Chojor)
British Officer
Nazi Official
Lutz Chicken
Hans Lobenhoffer
The Garpon
Garpon's Agent
Declaration Monk Official (as Ven. Tenzin Jangschub)
Tibetan General (as Major Angphurba Sherpa)
Burly Guide
Vendor Ice-Skates
Jacket Vendor
Watch Vendor
Ling Rinpoche
Trijang Rinpoche
Dalai Lama's Room Attendant
Young Sherpa
Messenger to Great Mother
Jokhang Monk Official (as Ven. Ngawang Tenzin Gyatso)
Military Instructor
Monk Head of Security
Head of Security's Aide
Marchese
Horst Immerhof
Younger Rolf Harrer
Older Rolf Harrer
Tibetan
Priest at Graz Train Station (uncredited)