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Gandhi

Gandhi

Release: 1982-12-01·Runtime: 191m·★ 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

Om PuriOm Purias Nahari (uncredited)Trevor HowardTrevor Howardas Judge BroomfieldVijay KashyapVijay Kashyapas ApteGeoffrey ChaterGeoffrey Chateras Government AdvocateDaniel PeacockDaniel Peacockas YouthShane RimmerShane Rimmeras CommentatorChristopher GoodChristopher Goodas Young EnglishmanColin FarrellColin Farrellas ClerkJohn VineJohn Vineas A.D.C.Supriya PathakSupriya Pathakas ManuHabib TanvirHabib Tanviras Indian BarristerKen HutchisonKen Hutchisonas Police SergeantMohan AgasheMohan Agasheas Tyeb Mohammed's FriendRohini HattangadiRohini Hattangadias Kasturba GandhiShreeram LagooShreeram Lagooas Gopal Krishna GokhaleJohn SavidentJohn Savidentas Manager of the MineStanley LeborStanley Leboras Police OfficerJames SnellJames Snellas Court ReporterDavid SibleyDavid Sibleyas SubalternTerrence HardimanTerrence Hardimanas Ramsay MacDonaldHarsh NayyarHarsh Nayyaras Nathuram GodseAmrish PuriAmrish Purias KhanMichael BryantMichael Bryantas Principal SecretaryRichard GriffithsRichard Griffithsas CollinsWinston NtshonaWinston Ntshonaas PorterPeter CartwrightPeter Cartwrightas European PassengerDaniel Day-LewisDaniel Day-Lewisas ColinDominic GuardDominic Guardas SubalternBernard HorsfallBernard Horsfallas General EdgarAthol FugardAthol Fugardas General Jan Christiaan SmutsRupert FrazerRupert Frazeras Cavalry Troop LeaderK.K. RainaK.K. Rainaas Nehru's FriendGareth ForwoodGareth Forwoodas SecretaryJames CossinsJames Cossinsas BrigadierDalip TahilDalip Tahilas ZiaGünther Maria HalmerGünther Maria Halmeras Dr. Herman KallenbachDavid GantDavid Gantas DanielsCaroline HutchisonCaroline Hutchisonas Sonja SchlesinErnest ClarkErnest Clarkas Lord HunterGeraldine JamesGeraldine Jamesas MirabehnWilliam HoylandWilliam Hoylandas AdjutantJohn QuentinJohn Quentinas BatsmanIan BannenIan Bannenas Senior Police Officer FieldsNorman ChancerNorman Chanceras ReporterRichard LeechRichard Leechas BrigadierTom AlterTom Alteras Doctor at Aga Khan PalaceAlyque PadamseeAlyque Padamseeas Mohammad Ali JinnahJohn GielgudJohn Gielgudas Lord IrwinSaeed JaffreySaeed Jaffreyas Sardar Vallabhbhai PatelMichael HordernMichael Hordernas Sir George HodgeRoshan SethRoshan Sethas Pandit NehruBernard HeptonBernard Heptonas G.O.C.Avis BunnageAvis Bunnageas Colin's MotherBernard HillBernard Hillas Sergeant PutnamBrian OultonBrian Oultonas Clerk of CourtJohn ClementsJohn Clementsas Advocate GeneralNeena GuptaNeena Guptaas AbhaNassar AbdullaNassar AbdullaEdward FoxEdward Foxas General DyerAnang DesaiAnang Desaias J.B. KripalaniBen KingsleyBen Kingsleyas Mahatma GandhiRay BurdisRay Burdisas YouthBarry JohnBarry Johnas Police SuperintendentMartin SheenMartin Sheenas Vince WalkerMarius WeyersMarius Weyersas ConductorGerald SimGerald Simas MagistrateRichard VernonRichard Vernonas Sir Edward GaitSudhir DalviSudhir Dalvias Police CommissionerVinay ApteVinay Apteas Hindu Youth in Calcutta StreetJalal AghaJalal Aghaas Traveller on Train RoofIan CharlesonIan Charlesonas Reverend Charlie AndrewsAlok NathAlok Nathas Tyeb MohammedShekhar ChattopadhyayShekhar Chattopadhyayas SuhrawardyDerek LyonsDerek Lyonsas Radio Reporter at Funeral (uncredited)John MillsJohn Millsas Lord ChelmsfordKeith DrinkelKeith Drinkelas MajorPankaj KapurPankaj Kapuras PyarelalJohn RatzenbergerJohn Ratzenbergeras American LieutenantCandice BergenCandice Bergenas Margaret Bourke-WhiteNigel HawthorneNigel Hawthorneas Kinnoch