Gandhi [DVD] / produced and directed by Richard Attenborough ; written by John Briley.
Material type: FilmPublication details: UK : SONY PICTURES HOME ENTERTAINMENT, 2006Description: 2 videodiscs (DVD's) (3 hrs 3 mins.)ISBN:- 5035822013599
- DVD 201
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3 Day Loan | Moylish Library DVD collection | DVD 201 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Checked out | 30/06/2020 | 39002100658385 |
Originally released theatrically in 1982.
Ben Kingsley, Candice Bergen, Edward Fox, John Gielgud, Trevor Howard, John Mills, Martin Sheen, Rohini Hattangady.
Feature film on Mahatma Gandhi, 1869-1948 stressing his philosophy of nonviolence as a technique for political change, from his activities in Southern Africa in the Indian Congress Party (1893) through his return to India (1915), his role in the Indian National Congress Party, and his various campaigns and struggles for Indian independence. Ends with his death by assassination in 1948, just a few months after Indian independence.