Gandhi (1982)

Not under 12

Reason:ViolenceFear

Plot

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

Ben KingsleyMahatma Gandhi

Candice BergenMargaret Bourke-White

Edward FoxGeneral Dyer

John GielgudLord Irwin

Trevor HowardJudge Broomfield

John MillsLord Chelmsford

Rohini HattangadiKasturba Gandhi

Martin SheenVince Walker

Germán de SilvaReverend Charlie Andrews

Kiran ShahMohammad Ali Jinnah

Desmond LlewelynKhan

Saeed JaffreySardar Vallabhbhai Patel

Geraldine JamesMirabehn

Alyque PadamseeMohammad Ali Jinnah

Amrish PuriKhan

Roshan SethPandit Nehru

Ian BannenSenior Police Officer Fields

Michael BryantPrincipal Secretary

Jonathan BanksG.O.C.

Richard GriffithsCollins

Writers and directors

Richard AttenboroughDirectorf. 1923

Other films by the same director

Closing the Ring2007

Shadowlands1993

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A Bridge Too Far1977

John BrileyWriter

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CinemaSerf ★ 7.0/10

As career defining roles go, this has to one of the more masterful efforts from Ben Kingsley who manages to engage right from the start with his sprightly, intelligent and considered portrayal of this…26. Jan 2024

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