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'Jetsun Pema'(Tibetan: རྗེ་བཙུན་པདྨ་ ''rje btsun padma'') is the living sister of the fourteenth Dalai Lama of Tibet, born in the Tibetan village of Amdo. In the 1997 movie ''Seven Years in Tibet'' starring Brad Pitt and David Thewlis, a film based on the book by Heinrich Harrer, Jetsun portrayed her real-life mother in the film as the mother of the young Dalai Lama.