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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

Anang DesaiAnang Desaias J.B. KripalaniAvis BunnageAvis Bunnageas Colin's MotherBrian OultonBrian Oultonas Clerk of CourtVinay ApteVinay Apteas Hindu Youth in Calcutta StreetBernard HeptonBernard Heptonas G.O.C.Winston NtshonaWinston Ntshonaas PorterAlyque PadamseeAlyque Padamseeas Mohammad Ali JinnahShreeram LagooShreeram Lagooas Gopal Krishna GokhaleAmrish PuriAmrish Purias KhanNigel HawthorneNigel Hawthorneas KinnochJalal AghaJalal Aghaas Traveller on Train RoofKen HutchisonKen Hutchisonas Police SergeantCaroline HutchisonCaroline Hutchisonas Sonja SchlesinShane RimmerShane Rimmeras CommentatorMohan AgasheMohan Agasheas Tyeb Mohammed's FriendCandice BergenCandice Bergenas Margaret Bourke-WhiteGeraldine JamesGeraldine Jamesas MirabehnDavid GantDavid Gantas DanielsJohn SavidentJohn Savidentas Manager of the MineWilliam HoylandWilliam Hoylandas AdjutantRupert FrazerRupert Frazeras Cavalry Troop LeaderStanley LeborStanley Leboras Police OfficerMartin SheenMartin Sheenas Vince WalkerAthol FugardAthol Fugardas General Jan Christiaan SmutsRichard VernonRichard Vernonas Sir Edward GaitNorman ChancerNorman Chanceras ReporterDalip TahilDalip Tahilas ZiaTom AlterTom Alteras Doctor at Aga Khan PalaceColin FarrellColin Farrellas ClerkShekhar ChattopadhyayShekhar Chattopadhyayas SuhrawardyJohn MillsJohn Millsas Lord ChelmsfordOm PuriOm Purias Nahari (uncredited)Ray BurdisRay Burdisas YouthDavid SibleyDavid Sibleyas SubalternSupriya PathakSupriya Pathakas ManuErnest ClarkErnest Clarkas Lord HunterDaniel PeacockDaniel Peacockas YouthIan BannenIan Bannenas Senior Police Officer FieldsJohn ClementsJohn Clementsas Advocate GeneralAlok NathAlok Nathas Tyeb MohammedK.K. RainaK.K. Rainaas Nehru's FriendJohn QuentinJohn Quentinas BatsmanIan CharlesonIan Charlesonas Reverend Charlie AndrewsRichard GriffithsRichard Griffithsas CollinsMichael HordernMichael Hordernas Sir George HodgeVijay KashyapVijay Kashyapas ApteEdward FoxEdward Foxas General DyerSudhir DalviSudhir Dalvias Police CommissionerChristopher GoodChristopher Goodas Young EnglishmanBernard HillBernard Hillas Sergeant PutnamJames CossinsJames Cossinsas BrigadierRichard LeechRichard Leechas BrigadierTerrence HardimanTerrence Hardimanas Ramsay MacDonaldDerek LyonsDerek Lyonsas Radio Reporter at Funeral (uncredited)Saeed JaffreySaeed Jaffreyas Sardar Vallabhbhai PatelDaniel Day-LewisDaniel Day-Lewisas ColinTrevor HowardTrevor Howardas Judge BroomfieldMichael BryantMichael Bryantas Principal SecretaryDominic GuardDominic Guardas SubalternGareth ForwoodGareth Forwoodas SecretaryHarsh NayyarHarsh Nayyaras Nathuram GodseKeith DrinkelKeith Drinkelas MajorJohn GielgudJohn Gielgudas Lord IrwinJames SnellJames Snellas Court ReporterBen KingsleyBen Kingsleyas Mahatma GandhiPeter CartwrightPeter Cartwrightas European PassengerGerald SimGerald Simas MagistrateGeoffrey ChaterGeoffrey Chateras Government AdvocatePankaj KapurPankaj Kapuras PyarelalMarius WeyersMarius Weyersas ConductorJohn VineJohn Vineas A.D.C.Bernard HorsfallBernard Horsfallas General EdgarJohn RatzenbergerJohn Ratzenbergeras American LieutenantGünther Maria HalmerGünther Maria Halmeras Dr. Herman KallenbachNassar AbdullaNassar AbdullaRohini HattangadiRohini Hattangadias Kasturba GandhiRoshan SethRoshan Sethas Pandit NehruNeena GuptaNeena Guptaas AbhaBarry JohnBarry Johnas Police Superintendent