What is Gandhi (movie)?
{{italictitle}} '''''Gandhi''''' is a 1982 [[Britain|British]] and [[India]]n biographical movie based on the life of Indian activist [[Mohandas Gandhi]]. It is directed and produced by [[Richard Attenborough]]. It was written by [[John Briley]] and some of it by [[Steven Spielberg]]. The music was composed by [[Ravi Shankar]]. The cinematography was by [[Billy Williams (cinematographer)|Billy Williams]]. It stars [[Ben Kingsley]] as Gandhi. Other cast members include [[John Mills]], [[John Gielgud]], [[Trevor Howard]], [[Daniel Day-Lewis]], [[Richard Griffiths]], [[Martin Sheen]], [[Nigel Hawthorne]], [[Shane Rimmer]], [[Athol Fugard]], [[John Ratzenberger]], [[Bernard Hill]], [[Shriram Lagoo]], [[Terrence Hardiman]], [[Tom Alter]] and [[Om Puri]] with [[Alyque Padamsee]]. It was released on 30 November 1982 in India, on 2 December 1982 in the United Kingdom, and on 6 December 1982 in the United States. It raised $52,767,889 at the [[box office]]. It had a budget of $13 million. The movie was nominated for eleven [[Academy Award]], winning eight. It won [[Academy Award for Best Picture|Best Picture]], [[Academy Award for Best Actor|Best Actor]], and [[Academy Award for Best Director|Best Director]]. It also won the [[Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Drama|Golden Globe Award for Best Picture]] and the [[BAFTA Award for Best Film|BAFTA Award for Best Picture]]. Attenborough said that the movie was his dream project. ==Other websites== {{Wikiquote}} * {{IMDb title|0083987|Gandhi}} * {{Allmovie title|19191|Gandhi}} * {{Rotten Tomatoes|gandhi|Gandhi}} * [http://www.gandhism.net/the-gandhi-nobody-knows/ The Gandhi nobody knows] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211222233205/http://www.gandhism.net/the-gandhi-nobody-knows/ |date=2021-12-22 }} Gandhism.net * [https://www.biography.com/news/how-accurate-is-the-movie-gandhi How accurate is the movie Gandhi?] Biography.com {{Academy Award Best Picture}} {{Authority control}} [[Category:Academy Award winning movies]] [[Category:Golden Glob