| Description |
1 videodisc (DVD) (183 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in |
| Summary |
Gandhi began his career as a lawyer and, after years of struggle for his ideals, became a modern-day Messiah; through passive resistance he won freedom for India and the end of British rule. His name is synonymous with a way of life that has altered the course of history and continues to inspire millions, to this day |
| Notes |
Special features: original widescreen presentation, 'Ben Kingsley talks about Gandhi", newsreel footage - a featurette on the monumental moments in Gandhi's life, 2 featurettes including : "Words of Mahatma Gandhi" and "The making of Gandhi", weblink, talent profiles, original movie trailer, animated menus, picture disc |
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"D10135" |
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Colour recording system: PAL ; Region 4 |
| Credits |
Produced and directed by Richard Attenborough ; co-producer, Rani Dube ; written by John Briley ; music by Ravi Shankar, orchestral score & additional music by George Fenton ; directors of photography, Billy Williams & Ronnie Taylor |
| Cast |
Ben Kingsley, Candice Bergen, Edward Fox |
| Audience |
Censorship classification: M 15+ |
| Notes |
Originally released as a motion picture Great Britain : Columbia Pictures/Carolina Bank Ltd. and National Film Development Corporation, 1982 |
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DVD |
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English, French, German language options, English, Greek, French, German, Hindi, Turkish, Danish, Arabic, Swedish, Finnish, Icelandic, Dutch, Norwegian, Hebrew subtitle options |
| Subject |
Gandhi, Mahatma, 1869-1948 -- Drama.
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| SUBJECT |
India -- Politics and government -- 1919-1947 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85064943 -- Drama.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001612
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| Genre/Form |
Feature films.
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Video recordings.
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Drama.
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| Author |
Attenborough, Richard.
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Fox, Edward, 1937-
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Bergen, Candice, 1946-
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Briley, John, 1925-
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Kingsley, Ben, 1943-
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Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment Australia
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