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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

Habib TanvirHabib Tanviras Indian BarristerMartin SheenMartin Sheenas Vince WalkerRichard GriffithsRichard Griffithsas CollinsAlok NathAlok Nathas Tyeb MohammedDaniel Day-LewisDaniel Day-Lewisas ColinJalal AghaJalal Aghaas Traveller on Train RoofBen KingsleyBen Kingsleyas Mahatma GandhiSaeed JaffreySaeed Jaffreyas Sardar Vallabhbhai PatelMichael BryantMichael Bryantas Principal SecretaryKen HutchisonKen Hutchisonas Police SergeantShekhar ChattopadhyayShekhar Chattopadhyayas SuhrawardyAnang DesaiAnang Desaias J.B. KripalaniRay BurdisRay Burdisas YouthRohini HattangadiRohini Hattangadias Kasturba GandhiAthol FugardAthol Fugardas General Jan Christiaan SmutsRupert FrazerRupert Frazeras Cavalry Troop LeaderVijay KashyapVijay Kashyapas ApteNorman ChancerNorman Chanceras ReporterAvis BunnageAvis Bunnageas Colin's MotherIan CharlesonIan Charlesonas Reverend Charlie AndrewsDominic GuardDominic Guardas SubalternJohn QuentinJohn Quentinas BatsmanGeoffrey ChaterGeoffrey Chateras Government AdvocateWilliam HoylandWilliam Hoylandas AdjutantCaroline HutchisonCaroline Hutchisonas Sonja SchlesinTerrence HardimanTerrence Hardimanas Ramsay MacDonaldJames CossinsJames Cossinsas BrigadierJohn GielgudJohn Gielgudas Lord IrwinTom AlterTom Alteras Doctor at Aga Khan PalaceNigel HawthorneNigel Hawthorneas KinnochKeith DrinkelKeith Drinkelas MajorIan BannenIan Bannenas Senior Police Officer FieldsShane RimmerShane Rimmeras CommentatorStanley LeborStanley Leboras Police OfficerGareth ForwoodGareth Forwoodas SecretaryBernard HeptonBernard Heptonas G.O.C.Sudhir DalviSudhir Dalvias Police CommissionerJohn ClementsJohn Clementsas Advocate GeneralK.K. RainaK.K. Rainaas Nehru's FriendHarsh NayyarHarsh Nayyaras Nathuram GodseGünther Maria HalmerGünther Maria Halmeras Dr. Herman KallenbachShreeram LagooShreeram Lagooas Gopal Krishna GokhaleDavid GantDavid Gantas DanielsPankaj KapurPankaj Kapuras PyarelalErnest ClarkErnest Clarkas Lord HunterAmrish PuriAmrish Purias KhanJohn MillsJohn Millsas Lord ChelmsfordRoshan SethRoshan Sethas Pandit NehruWinston NtshonaWinston Ntshonaas PorterChristopher GoodChristopher Goodas Young EnglishmanCandice BergenCandice Bergenas Margaret Bourke-WhiteVinay ApteVinay Apteas Hindu Youth in Calcutta StreetMichael HordernMichael Hordernas Sir George HodgeSupriya PathakSupriya Pathakas ManuMarius WeyersMarius Weyersas ConductorDaniel PeacockDaniel Peacockas YouthBarry JohnBarry Johnas Police SuperintendentBrian OultonBrian Oultonas Clerk of CourtDalip TahilDalip Tahilas ZiaJohn RatzenbergerJohn Ratzenbergeras American LieutenantDerek LyonsDerek Lyonsas Radio Reporter at Funeral (uncredited)Alyque PadamseeAlyque Padamseeas Mohammad Ali JinnahNeena GuptaNeena Guptaas AbhaJames SnellJames Snellas Court ReporterBernard HorsfallBernard Horsfallas General EdgarRichard LeechRichard Leechas BrigadierPeter CartwrightPeter Cartwrightas European PassengerOm PuriOm Purias Nahari (uncredited)Bernard HillBernard Hillas Sergeant PutnamJohn VineJohn Vineas A.D.C.David SibleyDavid Sibleyas SubalternEdward FoxEdward Foxas General DyerTrevor HowardTrevor Howardas Judge BroomfieldRichard VernonRichard Vernonas Sir Edward GaitJohn SavidentJohn Savidentas Manager of the MineGerald SimGerald Simas MagistrateNassar AbdullaNassar AbdullaGeraldine JamesGeraldine Jamesas MirabehnMohan AgasheMohan Agasheas Tyeb Mohammed's FriendColin FarrellColin Farrellas Clerk