Gandhi (1982)
Gandhi is a 1982 drama movie directed by Richard Attenborough, with a running time of 3h 12m. It stars Ben Kingsley, Candice Bergen and Edward Fox.
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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What is Gandhi about?
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.
When was Gandhi released?
Gandhi was released on 1 December 1982.
How long is Gandhi?
Gandhi runs 3h 12m.
Who made Gandhi?
Gandhi was directed by Richard Attenborough.
Where can I watch Gandhi?
Gandhi is available on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies and YouTube.
Where to watch Gandhi
Rent: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies, YouTube
Buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies, YouTube
Cast
- 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
- Rohini Hattangadi as Kasturba Gandhi
- Martin Sheen as Vince Walker
- Ian Charleson as Reverend Charlie Andrews
- Harsh Nayyar as Nathuram Godse
- Athol Fugard as General Jan Christiaan Smuts
- Günther Maria Halmer as Dr. Herman Kallenbach