

Information
Release DateDecember 1, 1982
Runtime3h 11m
StatusReleased
Budget$22M
Revenue$78M
ProductionGoldcrest, Indo-British + 3 more
LanguagesEnglish, Hindi
7.6
2,367 votesPopularity4
Synopsis
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.
Cast & Crew
Director

Featured Cast

Ben Kingsley
Mahatma Gandhi

Candice Bergen
Margaret Bourke-White

Edward Fox
General Dyer

John Gielgud
Lord Irwin

Trevor Howard
Judge Broomfield