Gandhi

IMDb 7.6 1982 • 191 min • DramaHistory

Director

Richard Attenborough

Country

IN

Plot Summary

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.

Top Cast

Ben Kingsley
Ben Kingsley Mahatma Gandhi
Candice Bergen
Candice Bergen Margaret Bourke-White
Edward Fox
Edward Fox General Dyer
John Gielgud
John Gielgud Lord Irwin
Trevor Howard
Trevor Howard Judge Broomfield