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Gandhi

Also Known As: Richard Attenborough's Film: Gandhi

Company: International Film Investors / National Film Development Corporation of India (NFDC) / Goldcrest Films International

Aspect Ratio: 2.35 : 1

Budget: $22,000,000

Full Cast: Ben Kingsley / Candice Bergen / Edward Fox / John Gielgud / Trevor Howard / John Mills / Martin Sheen / Ian Charleson / Athol Fugard / Günther Maria Halmer / Saeed Jaffrey / Geraldine James / Alyque Padamsee / Amrish Puri / Roshan Seth / Rohini Hattangadi / Ian Bannen / Michael Bryant / John Clements / Richard Griffiths / Nigel Hawthorne / Bernard Hepton / Michael Hordern / Shreeram Lagoo / Om Puri / Virendra Razdan / Richard Vernon / Harsh Nayyar / Prabhakar Patankar / Vijay Kashyap / Nigam Prakash / Supriya Pathak / Neena Gupta / Shane Rimmer / Peter Harlowe / Anang Desai / Winston Ntshona / Peter Cartwright / Marius Weyers / Richard Mayes / Alok Nath / Dean Gasper / Ken Hutchison / Norman Chancer / Gulshan Kapoor / Charu Bala Chokshi / Raj Chaturvedi / Avpar Jhita / Anthony Sagger / David Gant / Daniel Day-Lewis / Ray Burdis / Daniel Peacock / Avis Bunnage / Caroline Hutchison / Mohan Agashe / Sudhanshu Mishra / Dina Nath / John Savident / John Patrick / Michael Godley / Stewart Harwood / Stanley McGeagh / Christopher Good / David Markham / Jyoti Sarup / John Naylor / Wilson George / Hansu Mehta / Sudarshan Sethi / Sunila Pradhan / Moti Makan / Jalal Agha / Rupert Frazer / Manohar Pitale / Homi Daruvala / K.K. Raina / Vivek Swaroop / Raja Biswas / Dominic Guard / Bernard Hill / Rama Kant Jha / Nana Palsikar / Alpna Gupta / Chandrakant Thakkar / John Quentin / Graham Seed / Keith Drinkel / Bob Babenia / Gerald Sim / Colin Farrell / Sanjeev Puri / Gareth Forwood / Vijay Crishna / Sankalp Dubey / James Cossins / Gurcharan Singh / John Vine / Geoffrey Chater / Ernest Clark / Habib Tanvir / Pankaj Mohan / Subhash Gupta / Aadil / Rajeshwar Nath / S.S. Thakur / Rahul Gupta / Barry John / Brian Oulton / James Snell / John Boxer / Gerard Norman / Bernard Horsfall / Richard Leech / Pankaj Kapur / Tarla Mehta / David Sibley / Dalip Tahil / Stanley Lebor / Terrence Hardiman / Monica Gupta / Jon Croft / William Hoyland / John Ratzenberger / Jack McKenzie / Tom Alter / Jane Myerson / Roop Kumar Razdan / Bani Sharad Joshi / Vagish Kumar Singh / Dilsher Singh / Sudhir Dalvi / Tilak Raj / Irpinder Puri / Pren Kapoor / Vinay Apte / Aswani Kumar / Avinash Dogra / Shreedhar Joshi / Suhas Palshikar / Karkirat Singh / Shekhar Chatterjee / Amarjeet / Pratap Desai / Bhatawadekar Prakash / Sunil Shende / Rovil Sinha / Derek Lyons / Gito Santana / Stephen M. Silverman

Cast and Character: 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 The Viceroy / Martin Sheen as Walker / Ian Charleson as Charlie Andrews / Athol Fugard as General Smuts / Günther Maria Halmer as Herman Kallenbach / Saeed Jaffrey as Sardar Patel / Geraldine James as Mirabehn / Alyque Padamsee as Mohammed Ali Jinnah / Amrish Puri as Khan / Roshan Seth as Pandit Nehru

Color: Black and White

Countries: UK / India

Creators: n/A

Description: Biography of

Directors: Richard Attenborough

Genres: Biography / Drama / History

Languages: English

Location: Aga Khan Palace, Nagar Rd, Pune, Maharashtra, India

MPAA: PG

Opening Weekend: n/A

Plot: In 1893, Gandhi is thrown off a South African train for being an Indian and traveling in a first class compartment. Gandhi realizes that the laws are biased against Indians and decides to start a non-violent protest campaign for the rights of all Indians in South Africa. After numerous arrests and the unwanted attention of the world, the government finally relents by recognizing rights for Indians, though not for the native blacks of South Africa. After this victory, Gandhi is invited back to India, where he is now considered something of a national hero. He is urged to take up the fight for India's independence from the British Empire. Gandhi agrees, and mounts a non-violent non-cooperation campaign of unprecedented scale, coordinating millions of Indians nationwide. There are some setbacks, such as violence against the protesters and Gandhi's occasional imprisonment. Nevertheless, the campaign generates great attention, and Britain faces intense public pressure. Too weak from World ...

Poster: posters/0083987.jpg

Rating: 8.1

Release Date: 25 February 1983 (USA)

Runtime: 191 min

Seasons: n/A

Sound Mix: Dolby / 70 mm 6-Track

Tagline: His Triumph Changed The World Forever.

Title: Gandhi

Trailer:

Url: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0083987/

Votes: 105,155

Writers: John Briley

Year: 1982


Gandhi got rated 8.1.

About the movie: In 1893, Gandhi is thrown off a South African train for being an Indian and traveling in a first class compartment. Gandhi realizes that the laws are biased against Indians and decides to start a non-violent protest campaign for the rights of all Indians in South Africa. After numerous arrests and the unwanted attention of the world, the government finally relents by recognizing rights for Indians, though not for the native blacks of South Africa. After this victory, Gandhi is invited back to India, where he is now considered something of a national hero. He is urged to take up the fight for India's independence from the British Empire. Gandhi agrees, and mounts a non-violent non-cooperation campaign of unprecedented scale, coordinating millions of Indians nationwide. There are some setbacks, such as violence against the protesters and Gandhi's occasional imprisonment. Nevertheless, the campaign generates great attention, and Britain faces intense public pressure. Too weak from World ...


The Killing got rated 7.8.

About the movie: In Seattle, Det. Sarah Linden is on what is supposed to be her last day on the job. She and her son Jack are supposed to leave that evening to join her fiancé in Sonoma. Her replacement, Det. Stephen Holder, is ready to take over but they answer a call from a patrol car who have found a bloodied sweater in a field. When the missing girl, Rosie Larsen, is found in the trunk of a car at the bottom of a lake it turns out the car is registered to the campaign committee for councilman Darren Richmond, who is running for mayor. Linden delays her departure for what she hopes will be only a few days.


A Beautiful Mind got rated 8.1.

About the movie: A biopic of the meteoric rise of John Forbes Nash Jr., a math prodigy able to solve problems that baffled the greatest of minds. And how he overcame years of suffering through schizophrenia to win the Nobel Prize.


Reservoir Dogs got rated 8.4.

About the movie: Six criminals, who are strangers to each other, are hired by a crime boss Joe Cabot to carry out a diamond robbery. Right at the outset, they are given false names with an intention that they won't get too close and concentrate on the job instead. They are completely sure that the robbery is going to be a success. But when the police show up right at the time and the site of the robbery, panic spreads amongst the group members and one of them is killed in the subsequent shootout along with a few policemen and civilians. When the remaining people assemble at the premeditated rendezvous point (a warehouse), they begin to suspect that one of them is an undercover cop.

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