In the early years of the 20th century, Mohandas K. Gandhi, a British-trained lawyer, forsakes all worldly possessions to take up the cause of Indian independence. Faced with armed resistance from the British government, Gandhi adopts a policy of 'passive resistance', endeavouring to win freedom for his people without resorting to bloodshed.

Cast:Ben Kingsley, Candice Bergen, Edward Fox, John Gielgud, Trevor Howard, John Mills,

Genre:Drama, History,

country:India, United Kingdom, United States of America,

Production:Goldcrest, Indo-British, International Film Investors, National Film Development Corporation of India, Columbia Pictures,