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