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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 KingdomUnited States of America

Production Companies

Goldcrest
Indo-British
International Film Investors
National Film Development Corporation of India
Columbia Pictures

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Cast

Om PuriOm Purias Nahari (uncredited)Michael HordernMichael Hordernas Sir George HodgeCandice BergenCandice Bergenas Margaret Bourke-WhiteDominic GuardDominic Guardas SubalternColin FarrellColin Farrellas ClerkDavid SibleyDavid Sibleyas SubalternIan CharlesonIan Charlesonas Reverend Charlie AndrewsHarsh NayyarHarsh Nayyaras Nathuram GodseGünther Maria HalmerGünther Maria Halmeras Dr. Herman KallenbachJames SnellJames Snellas Court ReporterMarius WeyersMarius Weyersas ConductorDalip TahilDalip Tahilas ZiaJohn RatzenbergerJohn Ratzenbergeras American LieutenantEdward FoxEdward Foxas General DyerErnest ClarkErnest Clarkas Lord HunterAthol FugardAthol Fugardas General Jan Christiaan SmutsAlyque PadamseeAlyque Padamseeas Mohammad Ali JinnahMichael BryantMichael Bryantas Principal SecretaryWilliam HoylandWilliam Hoylandas AdjutantJohn VineJohn Vineas A.D.C.Richard LeechRichard Leechas BrigadierPankaj KapurPankaj Kapuras PyarelalBernard HorsfallBernard Horsfallas General EdgarShane RimmerShane Rimmeras CommentatorTom AlterTom Alteras Doctor at Aga Khan PalaceAnang DesaiAnang Desaias J.B. KripalaniJalal AghaJalal Aghaas Traveller on Train RoofJames CossinsJames Cossinsas BrigadierJohn SavidentJohn Savidentas Manager of the MineJohn QuentinJohn Quentinas BatsmanJohn GielgudJohn Gielgudas Lord IrwinVijay KashyapVijay Kashyapas ApteChristopher GoodChristopher Goodas Young EnglishmanVinay ApteVinay Apteas Hindu Youth in Calcutta StreetJohn MillsJohn Millsas Lord ChelmsfordIan BannenIan Bannenas Senior Police Officer FieldsRichard VernonRichard Vernonas Sir Edward GaitAmrish PuriAmrish Purias KhanGerald SimGerald Simas MagistrateBarry JohnBarry Johnas Police SuperintendentPeter CartwrightPeter Cartwrightas European PassengerRay BurdisRay Burdisas YouthJohn ClementsJohn Clementsas Advocate GeneralDavid GantDavid Gantas DanielsBen KingsleyBen Kingsleyas Mahatma GandhiRichard GriffithsRichard Griffithsas CollinsWinston NtshonaWinston Ntshonaas PorterNorman ChancerNorman Chanceras ReporterAlok NathAlok Nathas Tyeb MohammedBernard HillBernard Hillas Sergeant PutnamGareth ForwoodGareth Forwoodas SecretaryStanley LeborStanley Leboras Police OfficerAvis BunnageAvis Bunnageas Colin's MotherRoshan SethRoshan Sethas Pandit NehruK.K. RainaK.K. Rainaas Nehru's FriendMartin SheenMartin Sheenas Vince WalkerSaeed JaffreySaeed Jaffreyas Sardar Vallabhbhai PatelSudhir DalviSudhir Dalvias Police CommissionerShekhar ChattopadhyayShekhar Chattopadhyayas SuhrawardyNassar AbdullaNassar AbdullaKeith DrinkelKeith Drinkelas MajorDerek LyonsDerek Lyonsas Radio Reporter at Funeral (uncredited)Caroline HutchisonCaroline Hutchisonas Sonja SchlesinRohini HattangadiRohini Hattangadias Kasturba GandhiNeena GuptaNeena Guptaas AbhaBrian OultonBrian Oultonas Clerk of CourtTrevor HowardTrevor Howardas Judge BroomfieldGeraldine JamesGeraldine Jamesas MirabehnNigel HawthorneNigel Hawthorneas KinnochMohan AgasheMohan Agasheas Tyeb Mohammed's FriendShreeram LagooShreeram Lagooas Gopal Krishna GokhaleKen HutchisonKen Hutchisonas Police SergeantGeoffrey ChaterGeoffrey Chateras Government AdvocateBernard HeptonBernard Heptonas G.O.C.Supriya PathakSupriya Pathakas ManuDaniel PeacockDaniel Peacockas YouthRupert FrazerRupert Frazeras Cavalry Troop LeaderDaniel Day-LewisDaniel Day-Lewisas ColinTerrence HardimanTerrence Hardimanas Ramsay MacDonald