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Gandhi
Gandhi
Director:Richard Attenborough
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:
1982 / 12 / 01
Rating:
7.545
Genres & Subgenres:
Drama
Historical
Tags:
Ben Kingsley
as
Mahatma Gandhi
Candice Bergen
as
Margaret Bourke-White
Edward Fox
as
General Dyer
John Gielgud
as
Lord Irwin
Trevor Howard
as
Judge Broomfield
John Mills
as
Lord Chelmsford
Martin Sheen
as
Vince Walker
Harsh Nayyar
as
Nathuram Godse
Saeed Jaffrey
as
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
Geraldine James
as
Mirabehn
Amrish Puri
as
Khan
Roshan Seth
as
Pandit Nehru
Ian Bannen
as
Senior Police Officer
Michael Bryant
as
Principal Secretary
Richard Griffiths
as
Collins
Nigel Hawthorne
as
Kinnoch
Michael Hordern
as
Sir George Hodge
Richard Vernon
as
Sir Edward Gait
Neena Gupta
as
Abha
Shane Rimmer
as
Commentator
Marius Weyers
as
Conductor
Alok Nath
as
Tyeb Mohammed
Om Puri
as
Nahari (uncredited)
David Gant
as
Daniels
Daniel Day-Lewis
as
Colin
Dominic Guard
as
Subaltern
Bernard Hill
as
Sergeant Putnam
Colin Farrell
as
Clerk
Richard Leech
as
Brigadier
Dalip Tahil
as
Zia
John Ratzenberger
as
American Lieutenant