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Gandhi(1982)

PG12/01/1982 (GB)DramaHistory3h 11m
76%

Movie Score

His triumph changed the world forever.

Overview

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.

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Movie Cast

Ben Kingsley photo

Ben Kingsley

Mahatma Gandhi

Candice Bergen photo

Candice Bergen

Margaret Bourke-White

Edward Fox photo

Edward Fox

General Dyer

John Gielgud photo

John Gielgud

Lord Irwin

Trevor Howard photo

Trevor Howard

Judge Broomfield

John Mills photo

John Mills

Lord Chelmsford

Rohini Hattangadi photo

Rohini Hattangadi

Kasturba Gandhi

Martin Sheen photo

Martin Sheen

Vince Walker

Ian Charleson photo

Ian Charleson

Reverend Charlie Andrews

Harsh Nayyar photo

Harsh Nayyar

Nathuram Godse

Athol Fugard photo

Athol Fugard

General Jan Christiaan Smuts

Movie Stats

StatusReleased

Budget$22,000,000.00

Revenue$77,737,889.00

Production CompanyGoldcrest

Original LanguageEnglish

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