Gandhi (movie, 1982)
Genres: Biography, Drama, History
Director: Richard Attenborough
Cast: Ben Kingsley, Candice Bergen, Edward Fox, John Gielgud, Trevor Howard Ben Kingsley Candice Bergen Edward Fox John Gielgud Trevor Howard
IMDb rating: 8.0 (242377 votes)
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.