Gandhi
by
Attenborough, Richard, film director.
Title
:
Gandhi
Author
:
Attenborough, Richard, film director.
Williams, Billy, 1929- cinematographer.
Taylor, Ronnie, 1924-2018, cinematographer.
Stanley-Evans, Michael, 1919-2004, producer.
Briley, John, screenwriter.
Kingsley, Ben, 1943- actor.
Bergen, Candice, 1946- actor.
Fox, Edward, 1937- actor.
Gielgud, John, 1904-2000, actor.
Howard, Trevor, 1916-1988, actor.
Mills, John, 1908-2005, actor.
Sheen, Martin, actor.
Charleson, Ian, actor.
Fugard, Athol, actor.
Halmer, Gunther Maria, 1943- actor.
Jaffrey, Saeed, 1929-2015, actor.
James, Geraldine, 1950- actor.
Padamsee, Alyque, actor.
Puri, Amrish, actor.
Seth, Roshan, 1942- actor.
Hattangady, Rohini, 1951- actor.
Bannen, Ian, 1928-1999, actor.
Bryant, Michael, 1928-2002, actor.
Clements, John, Sir, 1910-1988, actor.
Griffiths, Richard, 1947-2013, actor.
Hawthorne, Nigel, actor.
Hepton, Bernard, actor.
Hordern, Michael, 1911-1995, actor.
Lāgū, Śrīrāma, actor.
Puri, Om, actor.
Razdan, Virendra, -2003, actor.
Vernon, Richard, 1925-1997, actor.
Mollo, John, casting director.
Athaiya, Bhanu, casting director.
Seirton, Michael, set decorator.
Jindal, Suresh, 1942-2022, co-producer.
Kaye, Simon, sound recorder.
Clegg, Terence A., production manager.
Dubé, Rani, co-producer.
Craig, Stuart, 1942- production designer.
Bloom, John, 1935- editor of a moving image work.
Shankar, Ravi, 1920-2012, composer.
Fenton, George, conductor, composer.
Columbia Pictures.
International Film Investors (Firm)
Goldcrest Films International.
National Film Development Corporation of India.
Indo-British Films, Ltd.
Sony Pictures Entertainment Company,
Summary
:
Chronicles the life of Gandhi beginning with his political activities in South Africa during the late 1890's and ending with his assassination at the hands of a Hindu extremist in 1948. Shows the development of his philosophy of non-violence as he leads the people of India to independence from the British.
Audience
:
MPAA rating: PG.
General Note
:
On container: Gandhi, his triumph changed the world forever.
Motion picture.
Title from disc label.
Originally producer.duced as a motion picture in 1982.
Special features: Disc 1. Introduction by Richard Attenborough; Commentary by Richard Attenborough. Disc 2. Photo gallery of vintage lobby cards; "The making of Gandhi" video montage; "Milestones in the life of Gandhi" interactive timeline; Trailer.
Edition
:
2-disc collector's edition; 25th anniversary edition.
Contents
:
Disc 2. Designing Gandhi (3:00) -- In search of Gandhi (9:00) -- Looking back (18:00) -- Madeleine Slade : an Englishwoman abroad (10:00) -- Reflections on Ben (9:00) -- Shooting an epic in India (18:00) -- The funeral (14:00) -- The words of Mahatma Gandhi (2:00) -- Vintage newsreel footage (10:00) -- Ben Kingsley talks about Gandhi (19:00) -- From the director.'s chair #1-on casting ; #2 on music (10:00).
Physical Description
:
2 videodiscs (191:00) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Genre
:
Film adaptations.
Biographical films.
Historical films.
Epic films.
Feature films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Personal Subject
:
Gandhi, Mahatma, 1869-1948-Drama.
Subject Term
:
Statesmen -- Drama.
Nationalists -- Drama.
Geographic Term
:
India -- Politics and government -- 1919-1947 -- Drama.
Author(s)
:
Attenborough, Richard,
Williams, Billy, 1929-
Taylor, Ronnie, 1924-2018,
Stanley-Evans, Michael, 1919-2004,
Briley, John,
Kingsley, Ben, 1943-
Bergen, Candice, 1946-
Fox, Edward, 1937-
Gielgud, John, 1904-2000,
Howard, Trevor, 1916-1988,
Mills, John, 1908-2005,
Sheen, Martin,
Charleson, Ian,
Fugard, Athol,
Halmer, Gunther Maria, 1943-
Jaffrey, Saeed, 1929-2015,
James, Geraldine, 1950-
Padamsee, Alyque,
Puri, Amrish,
Seth, Roshan, 1942-
Hattangady, Rohini, 1951-
Bannen, Ian, 1928-1999,
Bryant, Michael, 1928-2002,
Clements, John, Sir, 1910-1988,
Griffiths, Richard, 1947-2013,
Hawthorne, Nigel,
Hepton, Bernard,
Hordern, Michael, 1911-1995,
Lāgū, Śrīrāma,
Puri, Om,
Razdan, Virendra, -2003,
Vernon, Richard, 1925-1997,
Mollo, John,
Athaiya, Bhanu,
Seirton, Michael,
Jindal, Suresh, 1942-2022,
Kaye, Simon,
Clegg, Terence A.,
Dubé, Rani,
Craig, Stuart, 1942-
Bloom, John, 1935-
Shankar, Ravi, 1920-2012,
Fenton, George,
Added Corporate Author
:
Columbia Pictures.
International Film Investors (Firm)
Goldcrest Films International.
National Film Development Corporation of India.
Indo-British Films, Ltd.
Sony Pictures Entertainment Company,
Publisher
:
Columbia Pictures,
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment,
Electronic Access
:
Publication Date
:
1982
2007
ISBN
:
9781424840946
Publication Information
:
[Culver City, Calif.] : Columbia Pictures, [1982]
[Culver City, Calif.] : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, [2007]
©1982
©2007
Award Note
:
Academy Awards, USA, 1982: Oscars for Best actor in a Leading Role (Ben Kingsley) ; Best Art Direction - Set Decoration (Stuart Craig, Robert W. Laing, Michael Seirton) ; Best Cinematography (Billy Williams, Ronnie Taylor) ; Best Costume Design (John Mollo, Bhanu Athaiya) ; Best director. (Richard Attenborough) ; Best Film Editing (John Bloom) ; Best Picture ; Best Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen (John Briley).
Call Number
:
DVD GANDHI
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