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gandhi (1982)

Original title: gandhi
Production: UK, India, USA|191 min
Dramatic, Historical, Storico
Poster of movie gandhi
gandhi's character is fully explained as a man of nonviolence. through his patience, he is able to drive the british out of the subcontinent. and the stubborn nature of jinnah and his commitment towards pakistan is portrayed.

Festivals and awards

Oscar 1983 - logo Oscar Best Motion Picture
Oscar 1983 - logo Oscar Best Achievement in Directing
Assigned to: Richard Attenborough
Oscar 1983 - logo Oscar Best Actor in a Leading Role
Assigned to: Ben Kingsley
Oscar 1983 - logo Oscar Best Cinematography
Assigned to: Ronnie Taylor, Billy Williams
Oscar 1983 - logo Oscar Best Editing
Assigned to: John Bloom (montatore)
Oscar 1983 - logo Oscar Best Production Design
Assigned to: Stuart Craig, Michael Seirton, Robert W. Laing
Oscar 1983 - logo Oscar Best Costume Design
Assigned to: John Mollo, Bhanu Athaiya
Oscar 1983 - logo Oscar Best Sound
Assigned to: Simon Kaye, Gerry Humphreys, Robin O'donoghue, Jonathan Bates
Golden Globe 1983 - logo Golden Globe Best Foreign-Language Foreign Film
Assigned to: Richard Attenborough
Golden Globe 1983 - logo Golden Globe migliore regia
Assigned to: Richard Attenborough
Golden Globe 1983 - logo Golden Globe migliore attore in film drammatico
Assigned to: Ben Kingsley
Golden Globe 1983 - logo Golden Globe Mejor actor revelación
Bafta 1983 - logo Bafta Best Film
Nastro Argento 1983 - logo Nastro Argento Migliore regia film straniero
Assigned to: Richard Attenborough
Bafta 1983 - logo Bafta Best Director
Assigned to: Richard Attenborough
Bafta 1983 - logo Bafta Best Actor in a Leading Role
Assigned to: Ben Kingsley
Bafta 1983 - logo Bafta Best Actress in a Supporting Role
Assigned to: Rohini Hattangadi
David Donatello 1983 - logo David Donatello Miglior film straniero
Assigned to: Richard Attenborough
David Donatello 1983 - logo David Donatello Migliore produzione straniera
Assigned to: Richard Attenborough
David Donatello 1983 - logo David Donatello david europeo
Assigned to: Richard Attenborough
Oscar 1983 - nomination Best Original Score
Assigned to: George Fenton, Ravi Shankar
Oscar 1983 - nomination Best Makeup and Hairstyling
Assigned to: Tom Smith (truccatore)
Bafta 1983 - nomination Best Actor in a Supporting Role
Assigned to: Roshan Seth, Edward Fox
Bafta 1983 - nomination Best Actress in a Supporting Role
Assigned to: Candice Bergen

Historical episodes of setting

indipendenza dell'india dal colonialismo inglese
More generally: Colonialismo inglese in India e Asia.

Direction

Richard AttenboroughRichard Attenborough: regista

Production and Screenplay

Richard AttenboroughRichard Attenborough: produttore
John Briley: sceneggiatore
John Briley: scrittore
Michael Stanley-evans: produttore esecutivo
Suresh Jindal: produttore
Rani Dubé: produttore

Interpreters and Characters

Ben KingsleyBen Kingsley(età:39)
(mohandas karamchand gandhi)
Candice BergenCandice Bergen(età:36)
(margaret bourke-white)
Edward FoxEdward Fox(età:45)
(generale dyer)
John GielgudJohn Gielgud(età:78)
(lord irwin, secondo viceré)
Trevor HowardTrevor Howard(età:69)
(giudice broomfield)
John MillsJohn Mills(età:74)
(lord chelmsford, terzo viceré)
Martin SheenMartin Sheen(età:42)
(vince walker)
Ian CharlesonIan Charleson(età:33)
(reverendo charlie andrews)
Athol Fugard(età:50)
(generale jan christiaan smuts)
Daniel Day-LewisDaniel Day-Lewis(età:25)
(comparsa)
Günther Maria HalmerGünther Maria Halmer(età:39)
(dott. herman kallenbach)
Saeed Jaffrey
(sardar vallabhbhai patel)
Geraldine JamesGeraldine James(età:32)
(mirabehn)
Alyque Padamsee(età:54)
(mohammad ali jinnah)
Amrish PuriAmrish Puri(età:50)
(kahn)
Rohini HattangadiRohini Hattangadi(età:27)
(kasturba gandhi)
Ian BannenIan Bannen(età:54)
(ufficiale di polizia fields)
Michael BryantMichael Bryant(età:54)
(segretario generale)
John ClementsJohn Clements(età:72)
(avvocato generale)
Richard GriffithsRichard Griffiths(età:35)
(Collins)
Nigel HawthorneNigel Hawthorne(età:53)
(kinnoch)
Bernard Hepton(età:57)
(g.o.c.)
Michael HordernMichael Hordern(età:71)
(sir george hodge)
Shreeram Lagoo(età:55)
(professor gokhale)
Om PuriOm Puri(età:32)
(nahari)
Virendra Razdan
(maulana azad)
Bernard HillBernard Hill(età:38)
(sergente putnam)
Geoffrey ChaterGeoffrey Chater(età:61)
(avvocato del governo)
Rama Kant jha
(capo villaggio)
William Hoyland(età:39)
(aiutante maggiore)
Roshan SethRoshan Seth(età:40)
(pandit jawaharlal nehru)
Daniel Peacock(età:24)
James Cossins(età:49)
John RatzenbergerJohn Ratzenberger(età:35)
John Savident(età:44)
Ken Hutchison(età:34)
Marius Weyers(età:37)
Richard VernonRichard Vernon(età:57)
Shane RimmerShane Rimmer(età:53)
Dominic Guard(età:26)
Richard LeechRichard Leech(età:60)
Rupert Frazer(età:35)
Rohini Hattangandy
Peter Cartwright(età:47)
John Quentin
John Vine(età:31)
Michael Godley
Terrence Hardiman(età:45)
George Wilson
James Snell
Harsh Nayyar
Gerald Sim(età:57)
John Boxer
Norman Chancer
John Patrick
Bernard Horsfall(età:52)
Avis BunnageAvis Bunnage(età:59)
David Gant
Supriya PathakSupriya Pathak(età:21)
Ernest Clark(età:70)
Brian Oulton
Gareth Forwood(età:37)
Christopher Good
Stanley Mcgeagh
Dalia
Neena Gupta(età:23)
Winston NtshonaWinston Ntshona(età:41)
David MarkhamDavid Markham(età:69)
Norman Gerard
ManColin I Farrell(età:44)
Nana Palsikar(età:74)
Peter Harlowe
Mohan Agashe(età:35)
Derek Lyons(età:24)
Tarla Mehta
Moti Makan
Jon Croft(età:47)
Stanley Lebor(età:48)
Rodney Cardiff
Fred Wood(età:61)
Gito SantanaGito Santana
Alf Mangan(età:66)
David Sibley(età:34)
Keith Drinkel(età:38)
Jack McKenzie
Dalip Tahil(età:30)
Graham Seed(età:32)
John Tatum(età:71)
Peter Ross-murray
Harold Coyne
Mabel EtheringtonMabel Etherington
John Barry
Stewart Harwood
Ron Gregory
Richard Mayes(età:60)
Charu Bala chokshi
Vijay Kashyap
Ray Burdis(età:24)
Stephen M. silverman(età:31)
Vijay Crishna
Bob Babenia
Caroline Hutchison(età:34)
Habib Tanvir(età:59)
Avinash Dogra
Sudarshan Sethi
Hansu Mehta
Shekhar Chatterjee

Technical staff

George FentonGeorge Fenton: musiche
Ronnie TaylorRonnie Taylor: direttore della fotografia
Bhanu Athaiya: costumista
John MolloJohn Mollo: costumista
Stuart CraigStuart Craig: scenografo
Michael Seirton: scenografo
Michael Seirton: arredatore
John Briley: direttore della fotografia
Ravi ShankarRavi Shankar: musiche
Simon Kaye: tecnico del suono
Gerry Humphreys: tecnico del suono
Robin O'donoghue: tecnico del suono
Jonathan Bates: tecnico del suono
Susie Figgis: casting
Norman Dorme: scenografo
David WatkinsDavid Watkins: effetti speciali
John Bloom (montatore): montatore
Billy Williams: direttore della fotografia
Connie Reeve: truccatore
Robert W. Laing: scenografo
Tom Smith (truccatore): truccatore
Tom Smith: truccatore
Ram Yedekar: scenografo
John Webber: truccatore
Vera Mitchell: parrucchiere
Paula Gillespie: parrucchiere

Voices and Dubbing

Version Italia(1982)

Sergio FantoniSergio Fantoni Voice of Ben Kingsley
Roberto ChevalierRoberto Chevalier Voice of Ian Charleson
Giorgio PiazzaGiorgio Piazza Voice of Athol Fugard
Isabella PasanisiIsabella Pasanisi Voice of Geraldine James
Sergio FiorentiniSergio Fiorentini Voice of Michael Bryant
Renato MoriRenato Mori Voice of Saeed Jaffrey
Mario MilitaMario Milita Voice of Rama Kant jha
Sergio TedescoSergio Tedesco Voice of Edward Fox
Maria Pia Di MeoMaria Pia Di Meo Voice of Candice Bergen
Alessandro RossiAlessandro Rossi Voice of Geoffrey Chater
Sandro IovinoSandro Iovino Voice of John Mills