Gandhi
1982
Movie Information
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.
Release Date
December 1, 1982
Director
Richard Attenborough
Runtime
3h 11m
Cast
Ben KingsleyCandice BergenEdward FoxJohn GielgudTrevor HowardJohn MillsRohini HattangadiMartin SheenIan CharlesonHarsh Nayyar
Production
GoldcrestIndo-BritishInternational Film InvestorsNational Film Development Corporation of IndiaColumbia Pictures
Genres
DramaHistory