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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

Om PuriOm Purias Nahari (uncredited)Brian OultonBrian Oultonas Clerk of CourtIan CharlesonIan Charlesonas Reverend Charlie AndrewsRichard VernonRichard Vernonas Sir Edward GaitNeena GuptaNeena Guptaas AbhaJohn QuentinJohn Quentinas BatsmanRichard GriffithsRichard Griffithsas CollinsJohn VineJohn Vineas A.D.C.Anang DesaiAnang Desaias J.B. KripalaniWinston NtshonaWinston Ntshonaas PorterMarius WeyersMarius Weyersas ConductorJalal AghaJalal Aghaas Traveller on Train RoofGeoffrey ChaterGeoffrey Chateras Government AdvocateRichard LeechRichard Leechas BrigadierAlyque PadamseeAlyque Padamseeas Mohammad Ali JinnahAvis BunnageAvis Bunnageas Colin's MotherAmrish PuriAmrish Purias KhanVijay KashyapVijay Kashyapas ApteMohan AgasheMohan Agasheas Tyeb Mohammed's FriendTom AlterTom Alteras Doctor at Aga Khan PalaceDerek LyonsDerek Lyonsas Radio Reporter at Funeral (uncredited)Rupert FrazerRupert Frazeras Cavalry Troop LeaderHabib TanvirHabib Tanviras Indian BarristerShekhar ChattopadhyayShekhar Chattopadhyayas SuhrawardyMartin SheenMartin Sheenas Vince WalkerDaniel Day-LewisDaniel Day-Lewisas ColinDominic GuardDominic Guardas SubalternJohn GielgudJohn Gielgudas Lord IrwinRohini HattangadiRohini Hattangadias Kasturba GandhiCaroline HutchisonCaroline Hutchisonas Sonja SchlesinJames CossinsJames Cossinsas BrigadierBernard HorsfallBernard Horsfallas General EdgarJames SnellJames Snellas Court ReporterVinay ApteVinay Apteas Hindu Youth in Calcutta StreetGeraldine JamesGeraldine Jamesas MirabehnKen HutchisonKen Hutchisonas Police SergeantBen KingsleyBen Kingsleyas Mahatma GandhiSupriya PathakSupriya Pathakas ManuKeith DrinkelKeith Drinkelas MajorAthol FugardAthol Fugardas General Jan Christiaan SmutsK.K. RainaK.K. Rainaas Nehru's FriendBernard HillBernard Hillas Sergeant PutnamAlok NathAlok Nathas Tyeb MohammedColin FarrellColin Farrellas ClerkStanley LeborStanley Leboras Police OfficerCandice BergenCandice Bergenas Margaret Bourke-WhiteNigel HawthorneNigel Hawthorneas KinnochShreeram LagooShreeram Lagooas Gopal Krishna GokhaleSudhir DalviSudhir Dalvias Police CommissionerIan BannenIan Bannenas Senior Police Officer FieldsGünther Maria HalmerGünther Maria Halmeras Dr. Herman KallenbachMichael BryantMichael Bryantas Principal SecretaryRay BurdisRay Burdisas YouthChristopher GoodChristopher Goodas Young EnglishmanSaeed JaffreySaeed Jaffreyas Sardar Vallabhbhai PatelJohn ClementsJohn Clementsas Advocate GeneralGareth ForwoodGareth Forwoodas SecretaryDavid SibleyDavid Sibleyas SubalternNorman ChancerNorman Chanceras ReporterJohn SavidentJohn Savidentas Manager of the MineNassar AbdullaNassar AbdullaDaniel PeacockDaniel Peacockas YouthHarsh NayyarHarsh Nayyaras Nathuram GodseBarry JohnBarry Johnas Police SuperintendentPankaj KapurPankaj Kapuras PyarelalJohn RatzenbergerJohn Ratzenbergeras American LieutenantEdward FoxEdward Foxas General DyerGerald SimGerald Simas MagistrateBernard HeptonBernard Heptonas G.O.C.Michael HordernMichael Hordernas Sir George HodgeShane RimmerShane Rimmeras CommentatorTrevor HowardTrevor Howardas Judge BroomfieldErnest ClarkErnest Clarkas Lord HunterDalip TahilDalip Tahilas ZiaTerrence HardimanTerrence Hardimanas Ramsay MacDonaldPeter CartwrightPeter Cartwrightas European PassengerDavid GantDavid Gantas DanielsWilliam HoylandWilliam Hoylandas AdjutantJohn MillsJohn Millsas Lord ChelmsfordRoshan SethRoshan Sethas Pandit Nehru