Gandhi
01/12/1982
3h 11m

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 Kingsley
Mahatma Gandhi


Candice Bergen
Margaret Bourke-White


Edward Fox
General Dyer


John Gielgud
Lord Irwin


Trevor Howard
Judge Broomfield


John Mills
Lord Chelmsford


Rohini Hattangadi
Kasturba Gandhi


Martin Sheen
Vince Walker


Ian Charleson
Reverend Charlie Andrews


Harsh Nayyar
Nathuram Godse


Athol Fugard
General Jan Christiaan Smuts


Günther Maria Halmer
Dr. Herman Kallenbach


Saeed Jaffrey
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel


Geraldine James
Mirabehn


Alyque Padamsee
Mohammad Ali Jinnah


Amrish Puri
Khan


Roshan Seth
Pandit Nehru


Ian Bannen
Senior Police Officer Fields


Michael Bryant
Principal Secretary


John Clements
Advocate General


Richard Griffiths
Collins


Nigel Hawthorne
Kinnoch


Bernard Hepton
G.O.C.


Michael Hordern
Sir George Hodge


Shreeram Lagoo
Gopal Krishna Gokhale
Virendra Razdan
Maulana Azad


Richard Vernon
Sir Edward Gait
Prabhakar Patankar
Prakash


Vijay Kashyap
Apte
Nigam Prakash
Karkare


Supriya Pathak
Manu


Neena Gupta
Abha


Shane Rimmer
Commentator
Peter Harlowe
Lord Mountbatten


Anang Desai
J.B. Kripalani


Winston Ntshona
Porter


Peter Cartwright
European Passenger


Marius Weyers
Conductor
Richard Mayes
Baker


Alok Nath
Tyeb Mohammed
Dean Gasper
Singh


Ken Hutchison
Police Sergeant


Norman Chancer
Reporter
Gulshan Kapoor
Rich Merchant
Charu Bala Chokshi
Ayah
Raj Chaturvedi
Harilal Gandhi
Avpar Jhita
Manilal Gandhi
Anthony Sagger
Ramdas Gandhi


Om Puri
Nahari (uncredited)


David Gant
Daniels


Daniel Day-Lewis
Colin


Ray Burdis
Youth


Daniel Peacock
Youth


Avis Bunnage
Colin's Mother


Caroline Hutchison
Sonja Schlesin


Mohan Agashe
Tyeb Mohammed's Friend
Sudhanshu Mishra
Man in Gallery
Dina Nath
Miner


John Savident
Manager of the Mine
John Patrick
Mounted Police Sergeant
Michael Godley
Clergyman
Stewart Harwood
Prison Officer
Stanley McGeagh
Prison Guard


Christopher Good
Young Englishman
David Markham
Older Englishman
Jyoti Sarup
Young Indian Reporter
John Naylor
English Reporter
Wilson George
American Reporter
Hanshu Mehta
Older Indian Reporter
Sudarshan Sethi
Motilal Nehru
Sunila Pradhan
Mrs. Motilal Nehru
Moti Makan
Traveller on Train Roof


Jalal Agha
Traveller on Train Roof


Rupert Frazer
Cavalry Troop Leader
Manohar Pitale
Shukla
Homi Daruvala
Nehru's Friend


K.K. Raina
Nehru's Friend
Vivek Swaroop
Nehru's Friend
Raja Biswas
Nehru's Friend


Dominic Guard
Subaltern


Bernard Hill
Sergeant Putnam
Rama Kant Jha
Village Leader
Nana Palsikar
Villager
Alpna Gupta
Villager's Wife
Chandrakant Thakkar
Policeman


John Quentin
Batsman
Graham Seed
Wicket-Keeper


Keith Drinkel
Major
Bob Barbenia
Police Guard


Gerald Sim
Magistrate


Colin Farrell
Clerk
Sanjeev Puri
Young Man


Gareth Forwood
Secretary
Vijay Crishna
Chauffeur
Sankalp Dubey
Servant


James Cossins
Brigadier
Gurcharan Singh
Speaker in Jallianwalla Bagh


John Vine
A.D.C.


Geoffrey Chater
Government Advocate


Ernest Clark
Lord Hunter
Habib Tanvir
Indian Barrister
Pankaj Mohan
Mahadev Desai
Subhash Gupta
Policeman at Chauri Chaura
Aadil
Policeman at Chauri Chaura
Rajeshwar Nath
Marcher at Chauri Chaura
S.S. Thakur
Marcher at Chauri Chaura
Rahul Gupta
Boy with Goat


Barry John
Police Superintendent


Brian Oulton
Clerk of Court


James Snell
Court Reporter
John Boxer
Court Reporter
Gerard Norman
Court Reporter


Bernard Horsfall
General Edgar


Richard Leech
Brigadier


Pankaj Kapur
Pyarelal
Tarla Mehta
Sarojini Naidu


David Sibley
Subaltern


Dalip Tahil
Zia


Stanley Lebor
Police Officer


Terrence Hardiman
Ramsay MacDonald
Monica Gupta
Little Girl
Jon Croft
Colonel


William Hoyland
Adjutant


John Ratzenberger
American Lieutenant
Jack McKenzie
Major at Aga Khan Palace


Tom Alter
Doctor at Aga Khan Palace
Jane Myerson
Lady Mountbatten
Roop Kumar Razdan
Hindu Youth at Ashram
Bani Sharad Joshi
Woman Refugee
Vagish Kumar Singh
Man Refugee
Dilsher Singh
Abdul Ghaffar Khan


Sudhir Dalvi
Police Commissioner
Tilak Raj
Tahib
Irpinder Puri
Sushila Nayyar
Pren Kapoor
Hindu Youth in Calcutta Street


Vinay Apte
Hindu Youth in Calcutta Street
Aswini Kumar
Hindu Youth in Calcutta Street
Avinash Dogra
Hindu Youth in Calcutta Street
Shreedhar Joshi
Hindu Youth in Calcutta Street
Suhas Palshikar
Hindu Youth in Calcutta Street
Karkirat Singh
Nehru's Aide


Shekhar Chattopadhyay
Suhrawardy
Amarjeet
Goonda
Pratap Desai
Goonda
Bhatawadekar Prakash
Goonda
Sunil Shende
Goonda
Rovil Sinha
Goonda


Derek Lyons
Radio Reporter at Funeral (uncredited)
Fred Wood
Man in the Crowd (uncredited)


Nassar Abdulla
Gito Santana
Lawyer
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