Gandhi

19823h 11min

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.

Storyline

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.

Released
December 1, 1982
Runtime
3h 11min
Budget
$22,000,000
Revenue
$77,737,889
Language
English
Production
Goldcrest, Indo-British, International Film Investors, National Film Development Corporation of India, Columbia Pictures
Cast