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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

Daniel Day-LewisDaniel Day-Lewisas ColinColin FarrellColin Farrellas ClerkJohn RatzenbergerJohn Ratzenbergeras American LieutenantWinston NtshonaWinston Ntshonaas PorterVinay ApteVinay Apteas Hindu Youth in Calcutta StreetIan CharlesonIan Charlesonas Reverend Charlie AndrewsNeena GuptaNeena Guptaas AbhaMarius WeyersMarius Weyersas ConductorDominic GuardDominic Guardas SubalternSaeed JaffreySaeed Jaffreyas Sardar Vallabhbhai PatelTrevor HowardTrevor Howardas Judge BroomfieldAnang DesaiAnang Desaias J.B. KripalaniJalal AghaJalal Aghaas Traveller on Train RoofAthol FugardAthol Fugardas General Jan Christiaan SmutsMichael BryantMichael Bryantas Principal SecretaryNorman ChancerNorman Chanceras ReporterGareth ForwoodGareth Forwoodas SecretaryHabib TanvirHabib Tanviras Indian BarristerRohini HattangadiRohini Hattangadias Kasturba GandhiKen HutchisonKen Hutchisonas Police SergeantOm PuriOm Purias Nahari (uncredited)Ray BurdisRay Burdisas YouthStanley LeborStanley Leboras Police OfficerSudhir DalviSudhir Dalvias Police CommissionerGeraldine JamesGeraldine Jamesas MirabehnKeith DrinkelKeith Drinkelas MajorJames CossinsJames Cossinsas BrigadierDavid SibleyDavid Sibleyas SubalternDalip TahilDalip Tahilas ZiaTom AlterTom Alteras Doctor at Aga Khan PalaceGünther Maria HalmerGünther Maria Halmeras Dr. Herman KallenbachRoshan SethRoshan Sethas Pandit NehruRichard LeechRichard Leechas BrigadierMichael HordernMichael Hordernas Sir George HodgeShreeram LagooShreeram Lagooas Gopal Krishna GokhaleVijay KashyapVijay Kashyapas ApteRupert FrazerRupert Frazeras Cavalry Troop LeaderTerrence HardimanTerrence Hardimanas Ramsay MacDonaldNassar AbdullaNassar AbdullaAlok NathAlok Nathas Tyeb MohammedCandice BergenCandice Bergenas Margaret Bourke-WhiteK.K. RainaK.K. Rainaas Nehru's FriendAlyque PadamseeAlyque Padamseeas Mohammad Ali JinnahMohan AgasheMohan Agasheas Tyeb Mohammed's FriendJohn SavidentJohn Savidentas Manager of the MineBarry JohnBarry Johnas Police SuperintendentAvis BunnageAvis Bunnageas Colin's MotherJohn GielgudJohn Gielgudas Lord IrwinBernard HeptonBernard Heptonas G.O.C.Caroline HutchisonCaroline Hutchisonas Sonja SchlesinBernard HorsfallBernard Horsfallas General EdgarDavid GantDavid Gantas DanielsBernard HillBernard Hillas Sergeant PutnamErnest ClarkErnest Clarkas Lord HunterHarsh NayyarHarsh Nayyaras Nathuram GodseWilliam HoylandWilliam Hoylandas AdjutantDerek LyonsDerek Lyonsas Radio Reporter at Funeral (uncredited)John QuentinJohn Quentinas BatsmanGerald SimGerald Simas MagistrateEdward FoxEdward Foxas General DyerSupriya PathakSupriya Pathakas ManuShane RimmerShane Rimmeras CommentatorBen KingsleyBen Kingsleyas Mahatma GandhiPeter CartwrightPeter Cartwrightas European PassengerPankaj KapurPankaj Kapuras PyarelalShekhar ChattopadhyayShekhar Chattopadhyayas SuhrawardyJames SnellJames Snellas Court ReporterAmrish PuriAmrish Purias KhanIan BannenIan Bannenas Senior Police Officer FieldsJohn ClementsJohn Clementsas Advocate GeneralRichard GriffithsRichard Griffithsas CollinsNigel HawthorneNigel Hawthorneas KinnochDaniel PeacockDaniel Peacockas YouthJohn VineJohn Vineas A.D.C.Geoffrey ChaterGeoffrey Chateras Government AdvocateJohn MillsJohn Millsas Lord ChelmsfordMartin SheenMartin Sheenas Vince WalkerRichard VernonRichard Vernonas Sir Edward GaitChristopher GoodChristopher Goodas Young EnglishmanBrian OultonBrian Oultonas Clerk of Court