Gandhi
His triumph changed the world forever.
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- Drama
- History
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.
Keywords
- based on true story
- world war ii
- british empire
- freedom
- biography
- british army
- colony
- prayer
- independence
- imprisonment
- idealism
- idealist
- fighting the system
- independence movement
- apartheid
- muslim
- protest
- strike
- conference
- demonstration
- release from prison
- hunger strike
- hindu
- political negotiations
- nonviolent resistance
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- December 1, 1982
- Original language
- English
- Spoken languages
- English, Hindi
- Countries
- India, United Kingdom
- Production
- Columbia Pictures,Goldcrest,International Film Investors,Indo-British,National Film Development Corporation of India
- Cast
- Ben Kingsley,Candice Bergen,Edward Fox,John Gielgud,Trevor Howard,John Mills,Rohini Hattangadi,Martin Sheen,Ian Charleson,Harsh Nayyarand 141 more
- Director
- Richard Attenborough
- Writer
- John Briley
- Cinematography
- Ronnie Taylor,Billy Williams
- Budget
- $22,000,000
- Revenue
- $77,737,889
- IMDb
- tt0083987