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- The film spans Gandhi's adult life, showing how his spiritual principles of equality, tolerance, and nonviolence inspired India to push for independence from British rule. The movie pulls no punches in showing the violence that came out of the partition of India into India and Pakistan.
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Roger Ebert. January 1, 1982. 5 min read. In the middle of this epic film there is a quiet, small scene that helps explain why “Gandhi” is such a remarkable experience. Mahatma Gandhi, at the height of his power and his fame, stands by the side of a lake with his wife of many years.
It's a film about Ghandhi's integral role in the independence movement of India. It's like someone making a film on George Washington and his role in American Revolutionary War and people saying "But the movie didn't talk about Washington's use of slavery so it's not a good movie"
Mar 7, 1983 · While the movie accurately depicts Gandhi's successful organization of Indians in South Africa against the state's apartheid laws, it skirts a key issue: what about the Africans?
Jun 1, 2020 · Gandhi contains the important historical moments: Gandhi’s removal from a first-class train carriage due to his ethnicity and subsequent fight for Indian civil rights in South Africa...
Gandhi received a leading eleven nominations at the 55th Academy Awards, winning eight, including Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Actor (for Kingsley). The British Film Institute ranked it as the 34th greatest British film of the 20th century.
As the British attempt to assert their authority in India, lawyer Mohandas Gandhi begins to peacefully protest against the encroaching colonists, with a stance on non-violence as iron-clad as his...
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Richard Attenborough’s Gandhi is about as good a historical biopic as you will find, cemented by one of cinema’s all-time great performances by Ben Kingsley. Full Review | Jun 27, 2023
