Gandhi (1982)

7.5	Listal rating
8.1	IMDB rating

Directed by

Richard Attenborough

Starring (View all)

Ben Kingsley

Mahatma Gandhi

Candice Bergen

Margaret Bourke-White

General Dyer

Lord Irwin

Judge Broomfield

The Viceroy

Walker

Charlie Andrews

Written by

John Briley

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Gandhi - His Triumph changed the World Forever

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Gandhi (1/8) Movie CLIP - The Conscience of All Mankind (1982) HD

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Gandhi (4/8) Movie CLIP - The Truth Is the Truth (1982) HD

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The way of truth and love has always won.

3 years, 1 month ago at Apr 17 19:28

AgentLexi

2 votes

''Whenever I despair, I remember that the way of truth and love has always won. There may be tyrants and murderers, and for a time, they may seem invincible, but in the end, they always fail. Think of it: always.''

Biography of Mahatma Gandhi, the lawyer who became the famed leader of the Indian revolts against the British through his philosophy of non-violent protest.

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Richard Attenborough's Masterful Epic

6 years, 1 month ago at Apr 22 13:41

JeT.25

1 vote

Brilliant is too light of a term to describe this epic. I usually don't fall for epics, but when I do I really like them. This is a movie where you don't care how long it is (in this case it's 3 hours 8 minutes), you just sit through it and enjoy every word that is uttered... every movement by Gandhi is wonderful and you realize how much of a hero this man truly was... not was, is. This man is sti... read more

A phenomenal biopic!

4 years, 9 months ago at Aug 25 3:44

PvtCaboose91

1 vote

"They may torture my body, break my bones, even kill me, then they will have my dead body. NOT MY OBEDIENCE!"

For decades, Richard Attenborough's sweeping epic biographical film Gandhi has been incessantly subjected to critical acclaim and abject disparaging. The film won no less than 8 Oscars in 1983, including the holy three (Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actor) in addition to... read more

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Description: CALL NUMBER: DVD PN1995 .9 .E79 G36345 2007 Sir Ben Kingsley stars as Mohandas Gandhi in Richard Attenborough's riveting biography of the man who rose from simple lawyer to worldwide symbol of peace and understanding. A critical masterpiece, GANDHI is an intriguing story about activism, politics, religious tolerance and freedom. ... (more)

Release date : 25 February 1983
UPC: 043396032972

Drama (25), Biography (23), India (17), Historical (14), 1980s (9), Colonialism (7), Character Name In Title (7), 1982 (7), Gandhi (6), Best Picture Oscar (5), History (5), Epic (5), Non Violence (5), 1940s (5), (4), Recommended (4), Politics (4), Rebellion (4), Based On A True Story (4), Best Director Oscar (4)

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