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Gandhi

Gandhi

Release: 1982-12-01·Runtime: 192m·★ 7.6
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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 PeacockDaniel Peacockas YouthJohn GielgudJohn Gielgudas Lord IrwinShreeram LagooShreeram Lagooas Gopal Krishna GokhaleRoshan SethRoshan Sethas Pandit NehruRichard GriffithsRichard Griffithsas CollinsNigel HawthorneNigel Hawthorneas KinnochJalal AghaJalal Aghaas Traveller on Train RoofTerrence HardimanTerrence Hardimanas Ramsay MacDonaldSaeed JaffreySaeed Jaffreyas Sardar Vallabhbhai PatelNorman ChancerNorman Chanceras ReporterBernard HillBernard Hillas Sergeant PutnamGeoffrey ChaterGeoffrey Chateras Government AdvocateRohini HattangadiRohini Hattangadias Kasturba GandhiDavid GantDavid Gantas DanielsK.K. RainaK.K. Rainaas Nehru's FriendRichard LeechRichard Leechas BrigadierShane RimmerShane Rimmeras CommentatorBernard HorsfallBernard Horsfallas General EdgarTrevor HowardTrevor Howardas Judge BroomfieldJohn ClementsJohn Clementsas Advocate GeneralVijay KashyapVijay Kashyapas ApteAlok NathAlok Nathas Tyeb MohammedStanley LeborStanley Leboras Police OfficerNeena GuptaNeena Guptaas AbhaKen HutchisonKen Hutchisonas Police SergeantCandice BergenCandice Bergenas Margaret Bourke-WhiteGünther Maria HalmerGünther Maria Halmeras Dr. Herman KallenbachDaniel Day-LewisDaniel Day-Lewisas ColinChristopher GoodChristopher Goodas Young EnglishmanJohn VineJohn Vineas A.D.C.Keith DrinkelKeith Drinkelas MajorBarry JohnBarry Johnas Police SuperintendentAnang DesaiAnang Desaias J.B. KripalaniColin FarrellColin Farrellas ClerkHarsh NayyarHarsh Nayyaras Nathuram GodseMohan AgasheMohan Agasheas Tyeb Mohammed's FriendDerek LyonsDerek Lyonsas Radio Reporter at Funeral (uncredited)Ernest ClarkErnest Clarkas Lord HunterRay BurdisRay Burdisas YouthJohn QuentinJohn Quentinas BatsmanJames CossinsJames Cossinsas BrigadierBernard HeptonBernard Heptonas G.O.C.Rupert FrazerRupert Frazeras Cavalry Troop LeaderTom AlterTom Alteras Doctor at Aga Khan PalaceRichard VernonRichard Vernonas Sir Edward GaitSudhir DalviSudhir Dalvias Police CommissionerNassar AbdullaNassar AbdullaJames SnellJames Snellas Court ReporterVinay ApteVinay Apteas Hindu Youth in Calcutta StreetEdward FoxEdward Foxas General DyerAlyque PadamseeAlyque Padamseeas Mohammad Ali JinnahPeter CartwrightPeter Cartwrightas European PassengerGerald SimGerald Simas MagistrateAthol FugardAthol Fugardas General Jan Christiaan SmutsAvis BunnageAvis Bunnageas Colin's MotherMichael HordernMichael Hordernas Sir George HodgeOm PuriOm Purias Nahari (uncredited)William HoylandWilliam Hoylandas AdjutantJohn RatzenbergerJohn Ratzenbergeras American LieutenantDominic GuardDominic Guardas SubalternHabib TanvirHabib Tanviras Indian BarristerCaroline HutchisonCaroline Hutchisonas Sonja SchlesinBen KingsleyBen Kingsleyas Mahatma GandhiDalip TahilDalip Tahilas ZiaShekhar ChattopadhyayShekhar Chattopadhyayas SuhrawardyMartin SheenMartin Sheenas Vince WalkerAmrish PuriAmrish Purias KhanGareth ForwoodGareth Forwoodas SecretaryPankaj KapurPankaj Kapuras PyarelalIan BannenIan Bannenas Senior Police Officer FieldsMarius WeyersMarius Weyersas ConductorJohn SavidentJohn Savidentas Manager of the MineJohn MillsJohn Millsas Lord ChelmsfordMichael BryantMichael Bryantas Principal SecretaryDavid SibleyDavid Sibleyas SubalternIan CharlesonIan Charlesonas Reverend Charlie AndrewsSupriya PathakSupriya Pathakas ManuWinston NtshonaWinston Ntshonaas PorterBrian OultonBrian Oultonas Clerk of CourtGeraldine JamesGeraldine Jamesas Mirabehn