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 Kingdom
Production Companies
Goldcrest
Indo-British
International Film Investors
National Film Development Corporation of India
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Cast
Saeed Jaffreyas Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
Avis Bunnageas Colin's Mother
Gareth Forwoodas Secretary
John Gielgudas Lord Irwin
Richard Vernonas Sir Edward Gait
Winston Ntshonaas Porter
John Savidentas Manager of the Mine
Edward Foxas General Dyer
Rohini Hattangadias Kasturba Gandhi
Ian Charlesonas Reverend Charlie Andrews
Shreeram Lagooas Gopal Krishna Gokhale
Keith Drinkelas Major
Candice Bergenas Margaret Bourke-White
Nigel Hawthorneas Kinnoch
Nassar Abdulla
Colin Farrellas Clerk
Harsh Nayyaras Nathuram Godse
Norman Chanceras Reporter
John Millsas Lord Chelmsford
Shane Rimmeras Commentator
James Cossinsas Brigadier
Roshan Sethas Pandit Nehru
Dominic Guardas Subaltern
David Sibleyas Subaltern
Vinay Apteas Hindu Youth in Calcutta Street
John Vineas A.D.C.
Michael Hordernas Sir George Hodge
Dalip Tahilas Zia
John Ratzenbergeras American Lieutenant
Rupert Frazeras Cavalry Troop Leader
John Quentinas Batsman
Anang Desaias J.B. Kripalani
Bernard Hillas Sergeant Putnam
Terrence Hardimanas Ramsay MacDonald
Peter Cartwrightas European Passenger
Gerald Simas Magistrate
Ken Hutchisonas Police Sergeant
Mohan Agasheas Tyeb Mohammed's Friend
William Hoylandas Adjutant
Geraldine Jamesas Mirabehn
David Gantas Daniels
Ben Kingsleyas Mahatma Gandhi
Alyque Padamseeas Mohammad Ali Jinnah
Supriya Pathakas Manu
Christopher Goodas Young Englishman
Martin Sheenas Vince Walker
Pankaj Kapuras Pyarelal
Shekhar Chattopadhyayas Suhrawardy
Ian Bannenas Senior Police Officer Fields
Bernard Heptonas G.O.C.
Michael Bryantas Principal Secretary
K.K. Rainaas Nehru's Friend
Günther Maria Halmeras Dr. Herman Kallenbach
Ray Burdisas Youth
Caroline Hutchisonas Sonja Schlesin
Sudhir Dalvias Police Commissioner
Stanley Leboras Police Officer
Tom Alteras Doctor at Aga Khan Palace
John Clementsas Advocate General
Geoffrey Chateras Government Advocate
Athol Fugardas General Jan Christiaan Smuts
Derek Lyonsas Radio Reporter at Funeral (uncredited)
Ernest Clarkas Lord Hunter
Neena Guptaas Abha
Marius Weyersas Conductor
Alok Nathas Tyeb Mohammed
Daniel Day-Lewisas Colin
Trevor Howardas Judge Broomfield
Vijay Kashyapas Apte
Jalal Aghaas Traveller on Train Roof
Habib Tanviras Indian Barrister
Brian Oultonas Clerk of Court
Bernard Horsfallas General Edgar
Amrish Purias Khan
Barry Johnas Police Superintendent
Richard Leechas Brigadier
Richard Griffithsas Collins
Om Purias Nahari (uncredited)
Daniel Peacockas Youth
James Snellas Court ReporterCrew
" />Stuart CraigProduction Design
" />Susie FiggisCasting Director
" />Roy ButtonAssistant Director
" />Graham ChurchyardCostume Assistant
" />Ravi ShankarOriginal Music Composer
" />Alan PattilloAssociate Editor
" />Billy WilliamsDirector of Photography
" />John Mathew MatthanSecond Unit First Assistant Director
" />Richard AttenboroughProducer, Director
" />Kamal SwaroopAssistant Director
" />Govind NihalaniSecond Unit Director of Photography, Second Unit Director
" />Jill QuertierSet Dresser