Gandhi

Gandhi (1982)

Released: 1982-12-01 Duration: 3hr 11min
Genres: Drama History
Rating 7.6
His triumph changed the world forever.

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.

Production Companies

Goldcrest
Goldcrest
Indo-British
International Film Investors
National Film Development Corporation of India
National Film Development Corporation of India
Columbia Pictures
Columbia Pictures

Additional Info

Budget $22,000,000.00
Revenue $77,737,889.00
Original Language en
Popularity 15.292

Directed By

Richard Attenborough

Crew

Director of Photography
Ronnie Taylor
Director of Photography
Billy Williams
Executive Producer
Michael Stanley-Evans
Editor
John Bloom
Production Design
Stuart Craig
Set Decoration
Michael Seirton
Still Photographer
Frank Connor
Original Music Composer
George Fenton
Conductor
George Fenton
Assistant Director
Steve Lanning
Assistant Editor
Chris Ridsdale
Stunt Coordinator
Gerry Crampton
Makeup Artist
Connie Reeve
Associate Producer
Suresh Jindal
Art Direction
Norman Dorme
Art Direction
Ram Yedekar
Supervising Art Director
Robert W. Laing
Costume Design
Bhanu Athaiya
Costume Design
John Mollo
Hairstylist
Vera Mitchell
Special Effects Supervisor
David H. Watkins
Visual Effects
Gary Shaw
Transportation Captain
Brian Hathaway
Costume Assistant
Graham Churchyard
Production Design
Robert W. Laing
Painter
George Dean
Sound Recordist
Simon Kaye
Original Music Composer
Ravi Shankar
First Assistant Director
David Tomblin
Camera Operator
Chic Anstiss
Production Manager
Alexander De Grunwald
Production Manager
Shama Habibullah
Makeup Supervisor
Tom Smith
Key Hairdresser
Paula Gillespie
Casting Director
Susie Figgis
Technical Advisor
R. Puri
Property Buyer
Vala Kothari
Other
S. Banerji
Wardrobe Master
Nic Ede
Wardrobe Master
Sally Downing
Assistant Art Director
Cliff Robinson
Assistant Art Director
Agnes Fernandez
Draughtsman
Roger Cain
Set Dresser
Jill Quertier
Set Dresser
Nissar Allana
Set Dresser
Amal Allana
Set Dresser
Aruna Harprasad
Continuity
June Randall
Assistant Director
Roy Button
Assistant Director
Peter Waller
Assistant Director
Kamal Swaroop
Assistant Director
M. Shahjehan
Assistant Director
Bhisham Bhasin
Assistant Director
Julian Wall
Focus Puller
Ted Deason
Clapper Loader
Danny Shelmerdine
Assistant Camera
A.K. Bir
Focus Puller
Devlin Bose
Second Assistant Camera
Ashwini Kaul
Second Assistant Camera
G.S. Bhaskar
Aerial Camera
Robin Browne
Electrician
Alan Martin
Best Boy Electrician
Terry Goddard
Camera Technician
Nobby Godden
Sound Engineer
Taffy Haines
Sound Editor
Jonathan Bates
Associate Editor
Alan Pattillo
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Gerry Humphreys
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Robin O'Donoghue
Sound Recordist
John Richards
Dialogue Editor
Archie Ludski
Assistant Editor
Mick Monks
Assistant Editor
Neil Farrell
Assistant Editor
Raj Kothari
Assistant Editor
Gary Beard
Costume Consultant
Sina Kaul
Wardrobe Assistant
V.K. Dixit
Wardrobe Assistant
Shernaz Italia
Wardrobe Assistant
Aperna Katara
Wardrobe Assistant
Vinod Kumar
Wardrobe Assistant
Pavan Malhotra
Assistant Hairdresser
Vera Mitchell
Assistant Hairdresser
Miriam Samuel
Assistant Makeup Artist
John Webber
Assistant Makeup Artist
Connie Reeve
Assistant Makeup Artist
Mustaque Sheikh
Assistant Makeup Artist
Tony Horsfield
Location Manager
Graham Ford
Location Manager
Sudesh Syal
Unit Manager
Grania O'Shannon
Unit Manager
Gerry Levy
Unit Manager
Rashid Abbasi
Assistant Unit Manager
Nasir Abdullah
Assistant Unit Manager
P.V. Rao
Transportation Coordinator
K.N. Sethi
Researcher
Lorna Mueller
Military Consultant
Colonel Balachandra
Music Coordinator
Vijay Raghava Rao
Music Coordinator
Francis Silkstone
Second Unit Director
Govind Nihalani
Second Unit Director of Photography
Govind Nihalani
Executive In Charge Of Production
Terence A. Clegg
Co-Producer
Rani Dubé
Writer
John Briley
Key Accountant
Pat Howell
Production Accountant
Terry Mellis
Assistant Accountant
Jo Hannam
Assistant Accountant
E.R. Gopinathan
Production Coordinator
Loretta Ordewer
Production Secretary
Judi Bunn
Post Production Assistant
Margaret Adams
Producer's Assistant
Clare Howard
Production Assistant
Sharlene Chatelier
Production Assistant
Eleanor Chaudhuri
Production Assistant
Dilshad Panday
Unit Medic
S. Krishna
Publicist
Diana Hawkins
Publicist
Dolly Thakore
Casting
Dolly Thakore
Publicist
Soonu Ghadially
Extras Casting
Yog Batra
Extras Casting
Shailendra Goel
Extras Casting
Jill Mellis
Catering
G. D. Bakshi
Construction Manager
Dick Frift
Construction Grip
G. Dixit
Property Master
Charles Torbett
Standby Property Master
Tony Teiger
Standby Rigger
Nobby Clark
Standby Painter
Mickey Guyett
Standby Carpenter
Jeff Reid
Other
Joe Lear
Boom Operator
Nigel Davis
Sound Assistant
Rajan Rajkhowa
Assistant Production Manager
Devi Dutt
Second Unit Location Manager
Rajiv Suri
Second Unit First Assistant Director
U.S. Pani
Second Unit First Assistant Director
John Mathew Matthan
Continuity
Padma Iyer
Focus Puller
K. Kanti
Second Unit Cinematographer
Gyan Sahay
Assistant Grip
D. Panday
Still Photographer
Pablo Bartholomew
Musician
Lakshmi Shankar
Musician
Sultan Khan
Musician
Ashish Khan
Musician
Sharad Kumar
Musician
Ashit Desai
Musician
P. Desai

TOP CAST

Ben Kingsley
Ben Kingsley

Mahatma Gandhi

Candice Bergen
Candice Bergen

Margaret Bourke-White

Edward Fox
Edward Fox

General Dyer

John Gielgud
John Gielgud

Lord Irwin

Trevor Howard
Trevor Howard

Judge Broomfield

John Mills
John Mills

Lord Chelmsford

Rohini Hattangadi
Rohini Hattangadi

Kasturba Gandhi

Martin Sheen
Martin Sheen

Vince Walker

Ian Charleson
Ian Charleson

Reverend Charlie Andrews

Harsh Nayyar
Harsh Nayyar

Nathuram Godse

Athol Fugard
Athol Fugard

General Jan Christiaan Smuts

Günther Maria Halmer
Günther Maria Halmer

Dr. Herman Kallenbach

Saeed Jaffrey
Saeed Jaffrey

Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

Alyque Padamsee
Alyque Padamsee

Mohammad Ali Jinnah

Roshan Seth
Roshan Seth

Pandit Nehru

Ian Bannen
Ian Bannen

Senior Police Officer

Michael Bryant
Michael Bryant

Principal Secretary

John Clements
John Clements

Advocate General

Michael Hordern
Michael Hordern

Sir George Hodge

Shreeram Lagoo
Shreeram Lagoo

Gopal Krishna Gokhale

Virendra Razdan
Virendra Razdan

Maulana Azad

Richard Vernon
Richard Vernon

Sir Edward Gait

Shane Rimmer
Shane Rimmer

Commentator

Peter Harlowe
Peter Harlowe

Lord Mountbatten

Anang Desai
Anang Desai

J.B. Kripalani

Peter Cartwright
Peter Cartwright

European Passenger

Marius Weyers
Marius Weyers

Conductor

Alok Nath
Alok Nath

Tyeb Mohammed

Ken Hutchison
Ken Hutchison

Police Sergeant

Norman Chancer
Norman Chancer

Reporter

Gulshan Kapoor
Gulshan Kapoor

Rich Merchant

Raj Chaturvedi
Raj Chaturvedi

Harilal Gandhi

Avpar Jhita
Avpar Jhita

Manilal Gandhi

Anthony Sagger
Anthony Sagger

Ramdas Gandhi

Om Puri
Om Puri

Nahari (uncredited)

David Gant
David Gant

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