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Gandhi

Gandhi

Release: 1982-12-01·Runtime: 192m·★ 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

Günther Maria HalmerGünther Maria Halmeras Dr. Herman KallenbachStanley LeborStanley Leboras Police OfficerBen KingsleyBen Kingsleyas Mahatma GandhiMichael BryantMichael Bryantas Principal SecretaryRay BurdisRay Burdisas YouthJohn VineJohn Vineas A.D.C.Trevor HowardTrevor Howardas Judge BroomfieldJohn ClementsJohn Clementsas Advocate GeneralDaniel PeacockDaniel Peacockas YouthDavid SibleyDavid Sibleyas SubalternRichard LeechRichard Leechas BrigadierJohn MillsJohn Millsas Lord ChelmsfordShreeram LagooShreeram Lagooas Gopal Krishna GokhaleAvis BunnageAvis Bunnageas Colin's MotherBernard HorsfallBernard Horsfallas General EdgarRichard GriffithsRichard Griffithsas CollinsCandice BergenCandice Bergenas Margaret Bourke-WhiteIan BannenIan Bannenas Senior Police Officer FieldsShane RimmerShane Rimmeras CommentatorMartin SheenMartin Sheenas Vince WalkerIan CharlesonIan Charlesonas Reverend Charlie AndrewsAnang DesaiAnang Desaias J.B. KripalaniWilliam HoylandWilliam Hoylandas AdjutantNassar AbdullaNassar AbdullaJohn SavidentJohn Savidentas Manager of the MineRupert FrazerRupert Frazeras Cavalry Troop LeaderColin FarrellColin Farrellas ClerkBarry JohnBarry Johnas Police SuperintendentRohini HattangadiRohini Hattangadias Kasturba GandhiNigel HawthorneNigel Hawthorneas KinnochJohn GielgudJohn Gielgudas Lord IrwinSupriya PathakSupriya Pathakas ManuPeter CartwrightPeter Cartwrightas European PassengerHabib TanvirHabib Tanviras Indian BarristerHarsh NayyarHarsh Nayyaras Nathuram GodseWinston NtshonaWinston Ntshonaas PorterDominic GuardDominic Guardas SubalternJohn RatzenbergerJohn Ratzenbergeras American LieutenantAthol FugardAthol Fugardas General Jan Christiaan SmutsKen HutchisonKen Hutchisonas Police SergeantJames CossinsJames Cossinsas BrigadierVijay KashyapVijay Kashyapas ApteDalip TahilDalip Tahilas ZiaSudhir DalviSudhir Dalvias Police CommissionerDerek LyonsDerek Lyonsas Radio Reporter at Funeral (uncredited)Jalal AghaJalal Aghaas Traveller on Train RoofBernard HillBernard Hillas Sergeant PutnamGareth ForwoodGareth Forwoodas SecretarySaeed JaffreySaeed Jaffreyas Sardar Vallabhbhai PatelNeena GuptaNeena Guptaas AbhaMarius WeyersMarius Weyersas ConductorNorman ChancerNorman Chanceras ReporterMohan AgasheMohan Agasheas Tyeb Mohammed's FriendJohn QuentinJohn Quentinas BatsmanChristopher GoodChristopher Goodas Young EnglishmanVinay ApteVinay Apteas Hindu Youth in Calcutta StreetDavid GantDavid Gantas DanielsDaniel Day-LewisDaniel Day-Lewisas ColinGeoffrey ChaterGeoffrey Chateras Government AdvocateJames SnellJames Snellas Court ReporterTerrence HardimanTerrence Hardimanas Ramsay MacDonaldBernard HeptonBernard Heptonas G.O.C.Tom AlterTom Alteras Doctor at Aga Khan PalaceRichard VernonRichard Vernonas Sir Edward GaitKeith DrinkelKeith Drinkelas MajorShekhar ChattopadhyayShekhar Chattopadhyayas SuhrawardyK.K. RainaK.K. Rainaas Nehru's FriendEdward FoxEdward Foxas General DyerAmrish PuriAmrish Purias KhanErnest ClarkErnest Clarkas Lord HunterRoshan SethRoshan Sethas Pandit NehruAlok NathAlok Nathas Tyeb MohammedAlyque PadamseeAlyque Padamseeas Mohammad Ali JinnahCaroline HutchisonCaroline Hutchisonas Sonja SchlesinMichael HordernMichael Hordernas Sir George HodgeOm PuriOm Purias Nahari (uncredited)Geraldine JamesGeraldine Jamesas MirabehnGerald SimGerald Simas MagistratePankaj KapurPankaj Kapuras PyarelalBrian OultonBrian Oultonas Clerk of Court