
Gandhi
Gandhi
Release: 1982-12-01·Runtime: 191m·★ 7.6
DramaHistory
In the early years of the 20th century, Mohandas K. Gandhi, a British-trained lawyer, forsakes all worldly possessions to take up the cause of Indian independence. Faced with armed resistance from the British government, Gandhi adopts a policy of 'passive resistance', endeavouring to win freedom for his people without resorting to bloodshed.
Production Countries
IndiaUnited Kingdom
Production Companies
Goldcrest
Indo-British
International Film Investors
National Film Development Corporation of India
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Cast
Amrish Purias Khan
Michael Bryantas Principal Secretary
Richard Griffithsas Collins
Gerald Simas Magistrate
K.K. Rainaas Nehru's Friend
Om Purias Nahari (uncredited)
Richard Leechas Brigadier
Pankaj Kapuras Pyarelal
William Hoylandas Adjutant
John Ratzenbergeras American Lieutenant
Daniel Day-Lewisas Colin
James Cossinsas Brigadier
Neena Guptaas Abha
Candice Bergenas Margaret Bourke-White
David Gantas Daniels
Bernard Heptonas G.O.C.
Colin Farrellas Clerk
Nassar Abdulla
Ian Charlesonas Reverend Charlie Andrews
Nigel Hawthorneas Kinnoch
Vijay Kashyapas Apte
Christopher Goodas Young Englishman
Shekhar Chattopadhyayas Suhrawardy
Roshan Sethas Pandit Nehru
Anang Desaias J.B. Kripalani
Winston Ntshonaas Porter
Peter Cartwrightas European Passenger
Norman Chanceras Reporter
James Snellas Court Reporter
Avis Bunnageas Colin's Mother
John Vineas A.D.C.
Shreeram Lagooas Gopal Krishna Gokhale
John Millsas Lord Chelmsford
Shane Rimmeras Commentator
Günther Maria Halmeras Dr. Herman Kallenbach
John Savidentas Manager of the Mine
Stanley Leboras Police Officer
Daniel Peacockas Youth
Terrence Hardimanas Ramsay MacDonald
Ben Kingsleyas Mahatma Gandhi
Edward Foxas General Dyer
Richard Vernonas Sir Edward Gait
Dominic Guardas Subaltern
Ernest Clarkas Lord Hunter
Brian Oultonas Clerk of Court
Trevor Howardas Judge Broomfield
John Clementsas Advocate General
Marius Weyersas Conductor
Gareth Forwoodas Secretary
Tom Alteras Doctor at Aga Khan Palace
John Gielgudas Lord Irwin
Rohini Hattangadias Kasturba Gandhi
Harsh Nayyaras Nathuram Godse
Bernard Hillas Sergeant Putnam
Geoffrey Chateras Government Advocate
Dalip Tahilas Zia
Ray Burdisas Youth
David Sibleyas Subaltern
Alyque Padamseeas Mohammad Ali Jinnah
Supriya Pathakas Manu
John Quentinas Batsman
Barry Johnas Police Superintendent
Martin Sheenas Vince Walker
Saeed Jaffreyas Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
Ian Bannenas Senior Police Officer Fields
Mohan Agasheas Tyeb Mohammed's Friend
Vinay Apteas Hindu Youth in Calcutta Street
Geraldine Jamesas Mirabehn
Michael Hordernas Sir George Hodge
Ken Hutchisonas Police Sergeant
Athol Fugardas General Jan Christiaan Smuts
Keith Drinkelas Major
Bernard Horsfallas General Edgar
Sudhir Dalvias Police Commissioner
Caroline Hutchisonas Sonja Schlesin
Jalal Aghaas Traveller on Train Roof
Habib Tanviras Indian Barrister
Derek Lyonsas Radio Reporter at Funeral (uncredited)
Alok Nathas Tyeb Mohammed
Rupert Frazeras Cavalry Troop LeaderCrew
" />Govind NihalaniSecond Unit Director, Second Unit Director of Photography
" />John Mathew MatthanSecond Unit First Assistant Director
" />Jill QuertierSet Dresser
" />Susie FiggisCasting Director
" />Richard AttenboroughProducer, Director
" />Roy ButtonAssistant Director
" />Alan PattilloAssociate Editor
" />Stuart CraigProduction Design
" />Ravi ShankarOriginal Music Composer
" />Graham ChurchyardCostume Assistant
" />Billy WilliamsDirector of Photography
" />Kamal SwaroopAssistant Director