Gandhi
Gandhi
Release: 1982-12-01·Runtime: 192m·★ 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
Trailers & Videos
Cast
James Cossinsas Brigadier
Roshan Sethas Pandit Nehru
Norman Chanceras Reporter
Rupert Frazeras Cavalry Troop Leader
John Vineas A.D.C.
Barry Johnas Police Superintendent
Bernard Horsfallas General Edgar
Sudhir Dalvias Police Commissioner
Harsh Nayyaras Nathuram Godse
Supriya Pathakas Manu
Terrence Hardimanas Ramsay MacDonald
Tom Alteras Doctor at Aga Khan Palace
Bernard Heptonas G.O.C.
Dominic Guardas Subaltern
Ken Hutchisonas Police Sergeant
Ernest Clarkas Lord Hunter
Athol Fugardas General Jan Christiaan Smuts
Neena Guptaas Abha
John Savidentas Manager of the Mine
Stanley Leboras Police Officer
Anang Desaias J.B. Kripalani
K.K. Rainaas Nehru's Friend
Mohan Agasheas Tyeb Mohammed's Friend
Edward Foxas General Dyer
Günther Maria Halmeras Dr. Herman Kallenbach
Dalip Tahilas Zia
Richard Vernonas Sir Edward Gait
Pankaj Kapuras Pyarelal
Marius Weyersas Conductor
Avis Bunnageas Colin's Mother
William Hoylandas Adjutant
Ian Bannenas Senior Police Officer Fields
Nigel Hawthorneas Kinnoch
Vijay Kashyapas Apte
David Gantas Daniels
Brian Oultonas Clerk of Court
Richard Leechas Brigadier
John Clementsas Advocate General
Alok Nathas Tyeb Mohammed
Gerald Simas Magistrate
John Ratzenbergeras American Lieutenant
John Gielgudas Lord Irwin
Trevor Howardas Judge Broomfield
Michael Hordernas Sir George Hodge
David Sibleyas Subaltern
Keith Drinkelas Major
Geoffrey Chateras Government Advocate
Habib Tanviras Indian Barrister
Ben Kingsleyas Mahatma Gandhi
Geraldine Jamesas Mirabehn
Shane Rimmeras Commentator
Gareth Forwoodas Secretary
Martin Sheenas Vince Walker
Amrish Purias Khan
Richard Griffithsas Collins
Derek Lyonsas Radio Reporter at Funeral (uncredited)
Michael Bryantas Principal Secretary
Winston Ntshonaas Porter
Peter Cartwrightas European Passenger
John Millsas Lord Chelmsford
Om Purias Nahari (uncredited)
Christopher Goodas Young Englishman
Saeed Jaffreyas Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
James Snellas Court Reporter
Candice Bergenas Margaret Bourke-White
Ray Burdisas Youth
John Quentinas Batsman
Ian Charlesonas Reverend Charlie Andrews
Jalal Aghaas Traveller on Train Roof
Rohini Hattangadias Kasturba Gandhi
Vinay Apteas Hindu Youth in Calcutta Street
Shekhar Chattopadhyayas Suhrawardy
Alyque Padamseeas Mohammad Ali Jinnah
Daniel Day-Lewisas Colin
Caroline Hutchisonas Sonja Schlesin
Bernard Hillas Sergeant Putnam
Colin Farrellas Clerk
Nassar Abdulla
Shreeram Lagooas Gopal Krishna Gokhale
Daniel Peacockas YouthCrew
" />Govind NihalaniSecond Unit Director, Second Unit Director of Photography
" />Susie FiggisCasting Director
" />Alan PattilloAssociate Editor
" />Graham ChurchyardCostume Assistant
" />Billy WilliamsDirector of Photography
" />Roy ButtonAssistant Director
" />Stuart CraigProduction Design
" />John Mathew MatthanSecond Unit First Assistant Director
" />Jill QuertierSet Dresser
" />Kamal SwaroopAssistant Director
" />Richard AttenboroughDirector, Producer
" />Ravi ShankarOriginal Music Composer