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Gandhi

Gandhi

Release: 1982-12-01·Runtime: 191m·★ 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

Derek LyonsDerek Lyonsas Radio Reporter at Funeral (uncredited)Ben KingsleyBen Kingsleyas Mahatma GandhiRohini HattangadiRohini Hattangadias Kasturba GandhiJohn ClementsJohn Clementsas Advocate GeneralGünther Maria HalmerGünther Maria Halmeras Dr. Herman KallenbachPeter CartwrightPeter Cartwrightas European PassengerShekhar ChattopadhyayShekhar Chattopadhyayas SuhrawardyNorman ChancerNorman Chanceras ReporterVinay ApteVinay Apteas Hindu Youth in Calcutta StreetWinston NtshonaWinston Ntshonaas PorterStanley LeborStanley Leboras Police OfficerCaroline HutchisonCaroline Hutchisonas Sonja SchlesinShreeram LagooShreeram Lagooas Gopal Krishna GokhaleCandice BergenCandice Bergenas Margaret Bourke-WhiteTrevor HowardTrevor Howardas Judge BroomfieldKeith DrinkelKeith Drinkelas MajorAnang DesaiAnang Desaias J.B. KripalaniDavid SibleyDavid Sibleyas SubalternDalip TahilDalip Tahilas ZiaJames SnellJames Snellas Court ReporterNigel HawthorneNigel Hawthorneas KinnochJohn SavidentJohn Savidentas Manager of the MineSudhir DalviSudhir Dalvias Police CommissionerMichael HordernMichael Hordernas Sir George HodgePankaj KapurPankaj Kapuras PyarelalSupriya PathakSupriya Pathakas ManuAvis BunnageAvis Bunnageas Colin's MotherJames CossinsJames Cossinsas BrigadierTerrence HardimanTerrence Hardimanas Ramsay MacDonaldJohn GielgudJohn Gielgudas Lord IrwinMartin SheenMartin Sheenas Vince WalkerNassar AbdullaNassar AbdullaHarsh NayyarHarsh Nayyaras Nathuram GodseSaeed JaffreySaeed Jaffreyas Sardar Vallabhbhai PatelGeraldine JamesGeraldine Jamesas MirabehnBernard HorsfallBernard Horsfallas General EdgarBrian OultonBrian Oultonas Clerk of CourtOm PuriOm Purias Nahari (uncredited)Daniel Day-LewisDaniel Day-Lewisas ColinRay BurdisRay Burdisas YouthDominic GuardDominic Guardas SubalternJohn MillsJohn Millsas Lord ChelmsfordBarry JohnBarry Johnas Police SuperintendentAmrish PuriAmrish Purias KhanVijay KashyapVijay Kashyapas ApteJohn VineJohn Vineas A.D.C.William HoylandWilliam Hoylandas AdjutantJohn RatzenbergerJohn Ratzenbergeras American LieutenantAlyque PadamseeAlyque Padamseeas Mohammad Ali JinnahRupert FrazerRupert Frazeras Cavalry Troop LeaderAthol FugardAthol Fugardas General Jan Christiaan SmutsChristopher GoodChristopher Goodas Young EnglishmanGareth ForwoodGareth Forwoodas SecretaryGeoffrey ChaterGeoffrey Chateras Government AdvocateMohan AgasheMohan Agasheas Tyeb Mohammed's FriendHabib TanvirHabib Tanviras Indian BarristerIan CharlesonIan Charlesonas Reverend Charlie AndrewsBernard HillBernard Hillas Sergeant PutnamMichael BryantMichael Bryantas Principal SecretaryRichard VernonRichard Vernonas Sir Edward GaitDaniel PeacockDaniel Peacockas YouthTom AlterTom Alteras Doctor at Aga Khan PalaceBernard HeptonBernard Heptonas G.O.C.John QuentinJohn Quentinas BatsmanErnest ClarkErnest Clarkas Lord HunterAlok NathAlok Nathas Tyeb MohammedGerald SimGerald Simas MagistrateRichard LeechRichard Leechas BrigadierIan BannenIan Bannenas Senior Police Officer FieldsK.K. RainaK.K. Rainaas Nehru's FriendNeena GuptaNeena Guptaas AbhaDavid GantDavid Gantas DanielsColin FarrellColin Farrellas ClerkRoshan SethRoshan Sethas Pandit NehruEdward FoxEdward Foxas General DyerShane RimmerShane Rimmeras CommentatorMarius WeyersMarius Weyersas ConductorKen HutchisonKen Hutchisonas Police SergeantJalal AghaJalal Aghaas Traveller on Train RoofRichard GriffithsRichard Griffithsas Collins