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Gandhi, 1982

Starring: Ben Kingsley, Candice Bergen

Directed by: Richard Attenborough

Written by: John Briley

Language: English

Country: UK, India

Runtime: 191 min

MPAA Rating:

Rating:8.2

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Gandhi can be described as emotional, contemplative, and sincere. The plot revolves around the price of justice, an assassination, and a head of state. The main genres are drama, historical, and period. In approach, Gandhi is serious and realistic. The storytelling is slow paced. It is located in New Delhi and England. Gandhi takes place in the 1910s, in the 1920s, and in the 1930s. It is drawn from a biography and originally a true story. The movie has received attention for being a modern classic, an Oscar winner, and critically acclaimed.

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The acclaimed dramatization of the life of Mohandas "Mahatma" Gandhi, from his beginnings as a South African-educated lawyer through his historic, galvanizing struggle to free India from British Colonial rule. With a large, distinguished cast, headlined by Ben Kingsley in a nuanced performance, Sir Richard Attenborough's biopic is a classic of the genre. Academy Award Nominations: 11. Academy Awards: 9, including Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actor--Ben Kingsley, Best (Original) Screenplay.