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.
Release Date | December 1, 1982 | |
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Status | Released | |
Original Title | Gandhi | |
Runtime | 3h 11min | |
Budget | $22,000,000 | |
Revenue | $77,737,889 | |
Language | English, Hindi | |
Original Language | English | |
Production Countries | India, United Kingdom, United States of America | |
Production Companies | GoldcrestIndo-BritishInternational Film InvestorsNational Film Development Corporation of IndiaColumbia Pictures |