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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

Edward FoxEdward Foxas General DyerGeraldine JamesGeraldine Jamesas MirabehnDominic GuardDominic Guardas SubalternColin FarrellColin Farrellas ClerkGareth ForwoodGareth Forwoodas SecretaryIan CharlesonIan Charlesonas Reverend Charlie AndrewsRay BurdisRay Burdisas YouthNigel HawthorneNigel Hawthorneas KinnochJohn RatzenbergerJohn Ratzenbergeras American LieutenantVinay ApteVinay Apteas Hindu Youth in Calcutta StreetSupriya PathakSupriya Pathakas ManuShane RimmerShane Rimmeras CommentatorDerek LyonsDerek Lyonsas Radio Reporter at Funeral (uncredited)Peter CartwrightPeter Cartwrightas European PassengerKeith DrinkelKeith Drinkelas MajorDalip TahilDalip Tahilas ZiaJames CossinsJames Cossinsas BrigadierJohn GielgudJohn Gielgudas Lord IrwinJohn ClementsJohn Clementsas Advocate GeneralAnang DesaiAnang Desaias J.B. KripalaniJames SnellJames Snellas Court ReporterAlok NathAlok Nathas Tyeb MohammedDaniel Day-LewisDaniel Day-Lewisas ColinDaniel PeacockDaniel Peacockas YouthTerrence HardimanTerrence Hardimanas Ramsay MacDonaldNeena GuptaNeena Guptaas AbhaDavid GantDavid Gantas DanielsDavid SibleyDavid Sibleyas SubalternWilliam HoylandWilliam Hoylandas AdjutantGerald SimGerald Simas MagistrateBarry JohnBarry Johnas Police SuperintendentTrevor HowardTrevor Howardas Judge BroomfieldCaroline HutchisonCaroline Hutchisonas Sonja SchlesinSudhir DalviSudhir Dalvias Police CommissionerHarsh NayyarHarsh Nayyaras Nathuram GodseMichael HordernMichael Hordernas Sir George HodgeGeoffrey ChaterGeoffrey Chateras Government AdvocateMichael BryantMichael Bryantas Principal SecretaryBernard HillBernard Hillas Sergeant PutnamWinston NtshonaWinston Ntshonaas PorterBrian OultonBrian Oultonas Clerk of CourtBernard HorsfallBernard Horsfallas General EdgarCandice BergenCandice Bergenas Margaret Bourke-WhiteVijay KashyapVijay Kashyapas ApteJohn QuentinJohn Quentinas BatsmanStanley LeborStanley Leboras Police OfficerJalal AghaJalal Aghaas Traveller on Train RoofRupert FrazerRupert Frazeras Cavalry Troop LeaderErnest ClarkErnest Clarkas Lord HunterRichard LeechRichard Leechas BrigadierIan BannenIan Bannenas Senior Police Officer FieldsKen HutchisonKen Hutchisonas Police SergeantMartin SheenMartin Sheenas Vince WalkerRichard VernonRichard Vernonas Sir Edward GaitMohan AgasheMohan Agasheas Tyeb Mohammed's FriendJohn SavidentJohn Savidentas Manager of the MineChristopher GoodChristopher Goodas Young EnglishmanTom AlterTom Alteras Doctor at Aga Khan PalaceBen KingsleyBen Kingsleyas Mahatma GandhiRoshan SethRoshan Sethas Pandit NehruBernard HeptonBernard Heptonas G.O.C.Norman ChancerNorman Chanceras ReporterJohn MillsJohn Millsas Lord ChelmsfordAthol FugardAthol Fugardas General Jan Christiaan SmutsNassar AbdullaNassar AbdullaMarius WeyersMarius Weyersas ConductorAvis BunnageAvis Bunnageas Colin's MotherShekhar ChattopadhyayShekhar Chattopadhyayas SuhrawardyShreeram LagooShreeram Lagooas Gopal Krishna GokhaleRohini HattangadiRohini Hattangadias Kasturba GandhiAlyque PadamseeAlyque Padamseeas Mohammad Ali JinnahPankaj KapurPankaj Kapuras PyarelalGünther Maria HalmerGünther Maria Halmeras Dr. Herman KallenbachSaeed JaffreySaeed Jaffreyas Sardar Vallabhbhai PatelAmrish PuriAmrish Purias KhanRichard GriffithsRichard Griffithsas CollinsOm PuriOm Purias Nahari (uncredited)K.K. RainaK.K. Rainaas Nehru's FriendJohn VineJohn Vineas A.D.C.Habib TanvirHabib Tanviras Indian Barrister