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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

Derek LyonsDerek Lyonsas Radio Reporter at Funeral (uncredited)Ian CharlesonIan Charlesonas Reverend Charlie AndrewsHarsh NayyarHarsh Nayyaras Nathuram GodseCandice BergenCandice Bergenas Margaret Bourke-WhiteAmrish PuriAmrish Purias KhanMarius WeyersMarius Weyersas ConductorBernard HillBernard Hillas Sergeant PutnamWilliam HoylandWilliam Hoylandas AdjutantJohn GielgudJohn Gielgudas Lord IrwinMichael HordernMichael Hordernas Sir George HodgeAnang DesaiAnang Desaias J.B. KripalaniCaroline HutchisonCaroline Hutchisonas Sonja SchlesinDavid GantDavid Gantas DanielsDaniel Day-LewisDaniel Day-Lewisas ColinAvis BunnageAvis Bunnageas Colin's MotherRichard GriffithsRichard Griffithsas CollinsNigel HawthorneNigel Hawthorneas KinnochJames CossinsJames Cossinsas BrigadierRichard LeechRichard Leechas BrigadierNeena GuptaNeena Guptaas AbhaJames SnellJames Snellas Court ReporterDalip TahilDalip Tahilas ZiaBen KingsleyBen Kingsleyas Mahatma GandhiGerald SimGerald Simas MagistrateMartin SheenMartin Sheenas Vince WalkerShreeram LagooShreeram Lagooas Gopal Krishna GokhaleBarry JohnBarry Johnas Police SuperintendentRay BurdisRay Burdisas YouthGareth ForwoodGareth Forwoodas SecretaryJohn RatzenbergerJohn Ratzenbergeras American LieutenantBernard HeptonBernard Heptonas G.O.C.Richard VernonRichard Vernonas Sir Edward GaitRoshan SethRoshan Sethas Pandit NehruAlok NathAlok Nathas Tyeb MohammedChristopher GoodChristopher Goodas Young EnglishmanK.K. RainaK.K. Rainaas Nehru's FriendTerrence HardimanTerrence Hardimanas Ramsay MacDonaldTrevor HowardTrevor Howardas Judge BroomfieldJohn VineJohn Vineas A.D.C.Daniel PeacockDaniel Peacockas YouthDominic GuardDominic Guardas SubalternGeraldine JamesGeraldine Jamesas MirabehnMichael BryantMichael Bryantas Principal SecretaryNassar AbdullaNassar AbdullaGünther Maria HalmerGünther Maria Halmeras Dr. Herman KallenbachAlyque PadamseeAlyque Padamseeas Mohammad Ali JinnahJohn ClementsJohn Clementsas Advocate GeneralVijay KashyapVijay Kashyapas ApteBrian OultonBrian Oultonas Clerk of CourtAthol FugardAthol Fugardas General Jan Christiaan SmutsRupert FrazerRupert Frazeras Cavalry Troop LeaderGeoffrey ChaterGeoffrey Chateras Government AdvocateDavid SibleyDavid Sibleyas SubalternSudhir DalviSudhir Dalvias Police CommissionerEdward FoxEdward Foxas General DyerTom AlterTom Alteras Doctor at Aga Khan PalaceShekhar ChattopadhyayShekhar Chattopadhyayas SuhrawardyNorman ChancerNorman Chanceras ReporterJohn SavidentJohn Savidentas Manager of the MinePankaj KapurPankaj Kapuras PyarelalIan BannenIan Bannenas Senior Police Officer FieldsSupriya PathakSupriya Pathakas ManuShane RimmerShane Rimmeras CommentatorJohn QuentinJohn Quentinas BatsmanKeith DrinkelKeith Drinkelas MajorErnest ClarkErnest Clarkas Lord HunterRohini HattangadiRohini Hattangadias Kasturba GandhiMohan AgasheMohan Agasheas Tyeb Mohammed's FriendVinay ApteVinay Apteas Hindu Youth in Calcutta StreetHabib TanvirHabib Tanviras Indian BarristerPeter CartwrightPeter Cartwrightas European PassengerStanley LeborStanley Leboras Police OfficerOm PuriOm Purias Nahari (uncredited)Winston NtshonaWinston Ntshonaas PorterKen HutchisonKen Hutchisonas Police SergeantBernard HorsfallBernard Horsfallas General EdgarJohn MillsJohn Millsas Lord ChelmsfordSaeed JaffreySaeed Jaffreyas Sardar Vallabhbhai PatelJalal AghaJalal Aghaas Traveller on Train RoofColin FarrellColin Farrellas Clerk