Details & Subjects

Additional Authors :

• Kingsley, Ben, 1943-
• Attenborough, Richard.
• Briley, John.
• Bergen, Candice, 1946-
• Fox, Edward, 1937-
• Gielgud, John, 1904-2000.
• Howard, Trevor, 1916-1988.
• Mills, John, 1908-2005.
• Sheen, Martin.
• Charleson, Ian.
• Fugard, Athol.
• Halmer, Gunther Maria.
• Jaffrey, Saeed, 1929-
• Taylor, Ronnie, 1924-
• Williams, Billy.
• Bloom, John.
• Shankar, Ravi, 1920-
• Athaiya, Bhanu.
• Mollo, John.
• Craig, Stuart.
• Seirton, Michael.

Target Audience/Rating :

• MPAA rating: PG.

Edition Statement :

Widescreen.

Publication, Distribution, etc. :

Culver City, Calif. : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, [2007]

ISBN :

9781424840946

Physical Description :

2 videodiscs (190 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Notes :

• Originally released as a motion picture in 1982.
• Special features: "In search of Gandhi" featurette: Lord Attenborough discusses the various hurdles he faced in getting the film made; "Reflections on Ben" featurette; "Madeleine Slade: an Englishwoman abroad" featurette; "The funeral" featurette; "Shooting an epic in India" featurette; "Looking back" featurette; "Designing Gandhi" - 3 mini featurettes; "Ben Kingsley talks about Gandhi" featurette; four vintage newsreel shorts; "The making of 'Gandhi': a photo montage of behind-the-scenes stills.

Subjects :

• Gandhi, Mahatma, 1869-1948 -- Drama.
• Gandhi, Mahatma, 1869-1948 -- Assassination -- Drama.
• Nonviolence -- Drama.
• Religious leaders -- India -- Drama.
• Great Britain -- Colonies -- India -- Drama.
• India -- History -- British occupation, 1765-1947 -- Drama.
• India -- History -- 1947- -- Drama.
• India -- Drama.

Genres :

• Feature films.
• Epic films.
• Historical films.
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired.