National Theatre Live: The Father and the Assassin

Overview

Mahatma Gandhi: lawyer, champion of non-violence, beloved leader. Nathuram Godse: journalist, nationalist – and the man who murdered Gandhi. This gripping play traces Godse's life over 30 years during India’s fight for independence: from a devout follower of Gandhi, through to his radicalisation and their tragic final encounter in Delhi in 1948.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

March 1, 2024

Original language

English

Production

National Theatre

Cast

Tony Jayawardena,Aryana Ramkhalawon,Ravi Aujla,Akshay Shah,Nicholas Khan,Hari Mackinnon,Paul Bazely,Nadeem Islam,Halema Hussain,Raj Ghatakand 10 more

Director

Indhu Rubasingham

Writer

Anupama Chandrasekhar

Music

Siddhartha Khosla

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt42017611