Culver City, CA : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, Inc., 2007.
Publication Desc
2 videodiscs (191 min.) .
ISBN
043396176973
Target Audience
Adult
Video Length
191
Awards Note
Winner of 8 Academy Awards, 1983, including Best Picture and Best Actor in a Leading Role (Ben Kingsley) ; winner of 4 Golden Globes awards, 1983, including Best Foreign Film, Best Director - Motion Picture (Richard Attenborough), and Best Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama (Ben Kingsley) ; winner of 4 BAFTA awards, 1983, for Best Actor (Ben Kingsley), Best Direction (Richard Attenborough), Best Film, Best Supporting Actress (Rohini Hattangadi).
(DVD)videorecording
Gandhi [DVD] (1982). Directed by Richard Attenborough.
Follows the life of Mahatma Gandhi from his days as a lawyer in South Africa to his role as India's spiritual leader by using his philosophy of non-violent but direct-action protest that helped end British rule. Centers on the extraordinary man who fought for a nonviolent, peaceful existence and set an entire nation free.