The movie is about Mahatma Gandhi, the leader of the Indian Independence Movement when Britain ruled India. He is most famously known for his use of non-violent civil disobedience to further the Indian cause.
An amazing movie about a venerated man starring the perfect actor. A must watch.
Academy Awards, USA 1983
| Won Oscar | Best Picture Richard Attenborough |
| Best Actor in a Leading Role Ben Kingsley | |
| Best Director Richard Attenborough | |
| Best Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen John Briley | |
| Best Cinematography Billy Williams Ronnie Taylor | |
| Best Art Direction-Set Decoration Stuart Craig Robert W. Laing Michael Seirton | |
| Best Costume Design John Mollo Bhanu Athaiya | |
| Best Film Editing John Bloom | |
| Nominated Oscar | Best Sound Gerry Humphreys Robin O'Donoghue Jonathan Bates Simon Kaye |
| Best Music, Original Score Ravi Shankar George Fenton | |
| Best Makeup Tom Smith |
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