Gandhi / Columbia Pictures ; International Film Investors [and others] present Richard Attenborough's film ; written by John Briley ; produced and directed by Richard Attenborough.

Tells the story of Gandhi's adult life, when he led an entire country to freedom, using non-violent methods.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Gandhi (Motion picture)
Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Corporate Authors: Columbia Pictures
International Film Investors (Firm)
Columbia TriStar Home Video (Firm)
Other Authors: Attenborough, Richard
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
Language:English
French
Spanish
Multiple languages
Language and/or Writing System:
English (Dolby digital stereo), French and Spanish language soundtracks with optional subtitles in English, Chinese, French, Korean, Portuguese, Spanish and Thai ; closed-captioned in English for the hearing impaired.
Published: Burbank, CA : Columbia TriStar Home Video, [2001], ©2001.
Series:Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Subjects:
Genre:
Physical Description:1 videodisc (190 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format: Video DVD
Description
Summary:
Tells the story of Gandhi's adult life, when he led an entire country to freedom, using non-violent methods.
Note:Widescreen version (aspect ratio 2.35:1).
Originally released as a motion picture in 1982.
Special features include: Ben Kingsley talks about Gandhi; original newsreel footage of Gandhi in England, his farewell talk in Europe, and the Mahatma Gandhi death fast ; the making of Gandhi photo montage ; the works of Mahatma Gandhi ; filmographies ; theatrical trailer.
Videorecording.
Call Number:AF8 D0004031 VideoDVD
DS481.G3 G36 2001 VideoDVD
Audience:
MPAA rating: PG.
Awards:Academy Awards for Best Picture: Richard Attenborough ; Best Actor in a Leading Role: Ben Kingsley ; Best Art Direction-Set Decoration: Robert W. Laing, Michael Seirton, Craig, Stuart ; Best Cinematography: Ronnie Taylor, Billy Williams ; Best Costume Design: Bhanu Athaiya, John Mollo ; Best Director: Richard Attenborough ; Best Film Editing: John Bloom ; Best Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen: John Briley.
ISBN:0767828070
Credits:Directors of photography, Billy Williams, Ronnie Taylor; editor, John Bloom; music, Ravi Shankar, George Fenton.
System Details:DVD.
Cast:
Ben Kingsley, Candice Bergen, Edward Fox, John Gielgud, Trevor Howard, John Mills, Martin Sheen.