poster

Gandhi

Drama | History

7.6

Release Date

December 1, 1982

Duration

191 min

Status

Released

Language

en

Overview

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.

Casts

Ben Kingsley

Mahatma Gandhi

Ben Kingsley

Candice Bergen

Margaret Bourke-White

Candice Bergen

Edward Fox

General Dyer

Edward Fox

John Gielgud

Lord Irwin

John Gielgud

Trevor Howard

Judge Broomfield

Trevor Howard

John Mills

Lord Chelmsford

John Mills

Rohini Hattangadi

Kasturba Gandhi

Rohini Hattangadi

Martin Sheen

Vince Walker

Martin Sheen

Ian Charleson

Reverend Charlie Andrews

Ian Charleson

Harsh Nayyar

Nathuram Godse

Harsh Nayyar

Athol Fugard

General Jan Christiaan Smuts

Athol Fugard

Günther Maria Halmer

Dr. Herman Kallenbach

Günther Maria Halmer

Saeed Jaffrey

Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

Saeed Jaffrey

Geraldine James

Mirabehn

Geraldine James

Alyque Padamsee

Mohammad Ali Jinnah

Alyque Padamsee

Amrish Puri

Khan

Amrish Puri

Roshan Seth

Pandit Nehru

Roshan Seth

Ian Bannen

Senior Police Officer Fields

Ian Bannen

Michael Bryant

Principal Secretary

Michael Bryant

John Clements

Advocate General

John Clements

Richard Griffiths

Collins

Richard Griffiths

Nigel Hawthorne

Kinnoch

Nigel Hawthorne

Bernard Hepton

G.O.C.

Bernard Hepton

Michael Hordern

Sir George Hodge

Michael Hordern

Shreeram Lagoo

Gopal Krishna Gokhale

Shreeram Lagoo

Virendra Razdan

Maulana Azad

Virendra Razdan

Richard Vernon

Sir Edward Gait

Richard Vernon

Prabhakar Patankar

Prakash

Prabhakar Patankar

Vijay Kashyap

Apte

Vijay Kashyap

Nigam Prakash

Karkare

Nigam Prakash

Supriya Pathak

Manu

Supriya Pathak

Neena Gupta

Abha

Neena Gupta

Shane Rimmer

Commentator

Shane Rimmer

Peter Harlowe

Lord Mountbatten

Peter Harlowe

Anang Desai

J.B. Kripalani

Anang Desai

Winston Ntshona

Porter

Winston Ntshona

Peter Cartwright

European Passenger

Peter Cartwright

Marius Weyers

Conductor

Marius Weyers

Richard Mayes

Baker

Richard Mayes

Alok Nath

Tyeb Mohammed

Alok Nath

Dean Gasper

Singh

Dean Gasper

Ken Hutchison

Police Sergeant

Ken Hutchison

Norman Chancer

Reporter

Norman Chancer

Gulshan Kapoor

Rich Merchant

Gulshan Kapoor

Charu Bala Chokshi

Ayah

Charu Bala Chokshi

Raj Chaturvedi

Harilal Gandhi

Raj Chaturvedi

Avpar Jhita

Manilal Gandhi

Avpar Jhita

Anthony Sagger

Ramdas Gandhi

Anthony Sagger

Om Puri

Nahari (uncredited)

Om Puri

David Gant

Daniels

David Gant

Daniel Day-Lewis

Colin

Daniel Day-Lewis

Ray Burdis

Youth

Ray Burdis

Daniel Peacock

Youth

Daniel Peacock

Avis Bunnage

Colin's Mother

Avis Bunnage

Caroline Hutchison

Sonja Schlesin

Caroline Hutchison

Mohan Agashe

Tyeb Mohammed's Friend

Mohan Agashe

Sudhanshu Mishra

Man in Gallery

Sudhanshu Mishra

Dina Nath

Miner

Dina Nath

John Savident

Manager of the Mine

John Savident

John Patrick

Mounted Police Sergeant

John Patrick

Michael Godley

Clergyman

Michael Godley

Stewart Harwood

Prison Officer

Stewart Harwood

Stanley McGeagh

Prison Guard

Stanley McGeagh

Christopher Good

Young Englishman

Christopher Good

David Markham

Older Englishman

David Markham

Jyoti Sarup

Young Indian Reporter

Jyoti Sarup

John Naylor

English Reporter

John Naylor

Wilson George

American Reporter

Wilson George

Hanshu Mehta

Older Indian Reporter

Hanshu Mehta

Sudarshan Sethi

Motilal Nehru

Sudarshan Sethi

Sunila Pradhan

Mrs. Motilal Nehru

Sunila Pradhan

Moti Makan

Traveller on Train Roof

Moti Makan

Jalal Agha

Traveller on Train Roof

Jalal Agha

Rupert Frazer

Cavalry Troop Leader

Rupert Frazer

Manohar Pitale

Shukla

Manohar Pitale

Homi Daruvala

Nehru's Friend

Homi Daruvala

K.K. Raina

Nehru's Friend

K.K. Raina

Vivek Swaroop

Nehru's Friend

Vivek Swaroop

Raja Biswas

Nehru's Friend

Raja Biswas

Dominic Guard

Subaltern

Dominic Guard

Bernard Hill

Sergeant Putnam

Bernard Hill

Rama Kant Jha

Village Leader

Rama Kant Jha

Nana Palsikar

Villager

Nana Palsikar

Alpna Gupta

Villager's Wife

Alpna Gupta

Chandrakant Thakkar

Policeman

Chandrakant Thakkar

John Quentin

Batsman

John Quentin

Graham Seed

Wicket-Keeper

Graham Seed

Keith Drinkel

Major

Keith Drinkel

Bob Barbenia

Police Guard

Bob Barbenia

Gerald Sim

Magistrate

Gerald Sim

Colin Farrell

Clerk

Colin Farrell

Sanjeev Puri

Young Man

Sanjeev Puri

Gareth Forwood

Secretary

Gareth Forwood

Vijay Crishna

Chauffeur

Vijay Crishna

Sankalp Dubey

Servant

Sankalp Dubey

James Cossins

Brigadier

James Cossins

Gurcharan Singh

Speaker in Jallianwalla Bagh

Gurcharan Singh

John Vine

A.D.C.

John Vine

Geoffrey Chater

Government Advocate

Geoffrey Chater

Ernest Clark

Lord Hunter

Ernest Clark

Habib Tanvir

Indian Barrister

Habib Tanvir

Pankaj Mohan

Mahadev Desai

Pankaj Mohan

Subhash Gupta

Policeman at Chauri Chaura

Subhash Gupta

Aadil

Policeman at Chauri Chaura

Aadil

Rajeshwar Nath

Marcher at Chauri Chaura

Rajeshwar Nath

S.S. Thakur

Marcher at Chauri Chaura

S.S. Thakur

Rahul Gupta

Boy with Goat

Rahul Gupta

Barry John

Police Superintendent

Barry John

Brian Oulton

Clerk of Court

Brian Oulton

James Snell

Court Reporter

James Snell

John Boxer

Court Reporter

John Boxer

Gerard Norman

Court Reporter

Gerard Norman

Bernard Horsfall

General Edgar

Bernard Horsfall

Richard Leech

Brigadier

Richard Leech

Pankaj Kapur

Pyarelal

Pankaj Kapur

Tarla Mehta

Sarojini Naidu

Tarla Mehta

David Sibley

Subaltern

David Sibley

Dalip Tahil

Zia

Dalip Tahil

Stanley Lebor

Police Officer

Stanley Lebor

Terrence Hardiman

Ramsay MacDonald

Terrence Hardiman

Monica Gupta

Little Girl

Monica Gupta

Jon Croft

Colonel

Jon Croft

William Hoyland

Adjutant

William Hoyland

John Ratzenberger

American Lieutenant

John Ratzenberger

Jack McKenzie

Major at Aga Khan Palace

Jack McKenzie

Tom Alter

Doctor at Aga Khan Palace

Tom Alter

Jane Myerson

Lady Mountbatten

Jane Myerson

Roop Kumar Razdan

Hindu Youth at Ashram

Roop Kumar Razdan

Bani Sharad Joshi

Woman Refugee

Bani Sharad Joshi

Vagish Kumar Singh

Man Refugee

Vagish Kumar Singh

Dilsher Singh

Abdul Ghaffar Khan

Dilsher Singh

Sudhir Dalvi

Police Commissioner

Sudhir Dalvi

Tilak Raj

Tahib

Tilak Raj

Irpinder Puri

Sushila Nayyar

Irpinder Puri

Pren Kapoor

Hindu Youth in Calcutta Street

Pren Kapoor

Vinay Apte

Hindu Youth in Calcutta Street

Vinay Apte

Aswini Kumar

Hindu Youth in Calcutta Street

Aswini Kumar

Avinash Dogra

Hindu Youth in Calcutta Street

Avinash Dogra

Shreedhar Joshi

Hindu Youth in Calcutta Street

Shreedhar Joshi

Suhas Palshikar

Hindu Youth in Calcutta Street

Suhas Palshikar

Karkirat Singh

Nehru's Aide

Karkirat Singh

Shekhar Chatterjee

Suhrawardy

Shekhar Chatterjee

Amarjeet

Goonda

Amarjeet

Pratap Desai

Goonda

Pratap Desai

Bhatawadekar Prakash

Goonda

Bhatawadekar Prakash

Sunil Shende

Goonda

Sunil Shende

Rovil Sinha

Goonda

Rovil Sinha

Derek Lyons

Radio Reporter at Funeral (uncredited)

Derek Lyons

Fred Wood

Man in the Crowd (uncredited)

Fred Wood

Nassar Abdulla

Nassar Abdulla

Gito Santana

Lawyer

Gito Santana

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