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.
Genre: Drama, History
Starring: Ben Kingsley, Candice Bergen, Edward Fox, John Gielgud, Trevor Howard
Directed & Produced by: Susie Figgis, George Fenton, Robert W. Laing, Robert W. Laing, Richard Attenborough
Release date: 11/30/1982
Running time: 191 minutes
IMDb Rating: 7.5/10 by 1357 users