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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

John SavidentJohn Savidentas Manager of the MineShreeram LagooShreeram Lagooas Gopal Krishna GokhaleBrian OultonBrian Oultonas Clerk of CourtJohn GielgudJohn Gielgudas Lord IrwinAvis BunnageAvis Bunnageas Colin's MotherGareth ForwoodGareth Forwoodas SecretaryEdward FoxEdward Foxas General DyerSaeed JaffreySaeed Jaffreyas Sardar Vallabhbhai PatelAlyque PadamseeAlyque Padamseeas Mohammad Ali JinnahRoshan SethRoshan Sethas Pandit NehruBernard HillBernard Hillas Sergeant PutnamJohn VineJohn Vineas A.D.C.Martin SheenMartin Sheenas Vince WalkerNigel HawthorneNigel Hawthorneas KinnochPankaj KapurPankaj Kapuras PyarelalRichard GriffithsRichard Griffithsas CollinsKen HutchisonKen Hutchisonas Police SergeantMarius WeyersMarius Weyersas ConductorDavid GantDavid Gantas DanielsRichard LeechRichard Leechas BrigadierBen KingsleyBen Kingsleyas Mahatma GandhiMichael HordernMichael Hordernas Sir George HodgeOm PuriOm Purias Nahari (uncredited)Rupert FrazerRupert Frazeras Cavalry Troop LeaderGerald SimGerald Simas MagistrateSupriya PathakSupriya Pathakas ManuGeraldine JamesGeraldine Jamesas MirabehnChristopher GoodChristopher Goodas Young EnglishmanAnang DesaiAnang Desaias J.B. KripalaniAlok NathAlok Nathas Tyeb MohammedGünther Maria HalmerGünther Maria Halmeras Dr. Herman KallenbachNeena GuptaNeena Guptaas AbhaWinston NtshonaWinston Ntshonaas PorterDaniel PeacockDaniel Peacockas YouthDerek LyonsDerek Lyonsas Radio Reporter at Funeral (uncredited)Michael BryantMichael Bryantas Principal SecretaryDominic GuardDominic Guardas SubalternDavid SibleyDavid Sibleyas SubalternJames CossinsJames Cossinsas BrigadierPeter CartwrightPeter Cartwrightas European PassengerRay BurdisRay Burdisas YouthColin FarrellColin Farrellas ClerkJohn MillsJohn Millsas Lord ChelmsfordAmrish PuriAmrish Purias KhanJalal AghaJalal Aghaas Traveller on Train RoofGeoffrey ChaterGeoffrey Chateras Government AdvocateBernard HorsfallBernard Horsfallas General EdgarJohn RatzenbergerJohn Ratzenbergeras American LieutenantK.K. RainaK.K. Rainaas Nehru's FriendJohn QuentinJohn Quentinas BatsmanKeith DrinkelKeith Drinkelas MajorTerrence HardimanTerrence Hardimanas Ramsay MacDonaldCandice BergenCandice Bergenas Margaret Bourke-WhiteJohn ClementsJohn Clementsas Advocate GeneralDaniel Day-LewisDaniel Day-Lewisas ColinBarry JohnBarry Johnas Police SuperintendentJames SnellJames Snellas Court ReporterRichard VernonRichard Vernonas Sir Edward GaitNorman ChancerNorman Chanceras ReporterMohan AgasheMohan Agasheas Tyeb Mohammed's FriendErnest ClarkErnest Clarkas Lord HunterDalip TahilDalip Tahilas ZiaSudhir DalviSudhir Dalvias Police CommissionerShekhar ChattopadhyayShekhar Chattopadhyayas SuhrawardyTrevor HowardTrevor Howardas Judge BroomfieldWilliam HoylandWilliam Hoylandas AdjutantVinay ApteVinay Apteas Hindu Youth in Calcutta StreetCaroline HutchisonCaroline Hutchisonas Sonja SchlesinHarsh NayyarHarsh Nayyaras Nathuram GodseAthol FugardAthol Fugardas General Jan Christiaan SmutsVijay KashyapVijay Kashyapas ApteTom AlterTom Alteras Doctor at Aga Khan PalaceIan CharlesonIan Charlesonas Reverend Charlie AndrewsNassar AbdullaNassar AbdullaShane RimmerShane Rimmeras CommentatorStanley LeborStanley Leboras Police OfficerRohini HattangadiRohini Hattangadias Kasturba GandhiIan BannenIan Bannenas Senior Police Officer FieldsBernard HeptonBernard Heptonas G.O.C.