Gandhi
(DVD) 

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Contributors
Briley, John, screenwriter.
Attenborough, Richard, film director,
Kingsley, Ben, 1943- actor.
Bergen, Candice, 1946- actor.
Fox, Edward, 1937- actor.
Published
[Culver City, Calif.] : Columbia Pictures, [1982].
Format
DVD
Edition
2-disc collector's edition; 25th anniversary edition.
ISBN
1424840945, 9781424840946
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (191:00) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. 
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Published
[Culver City, Calif.] : Columbia Pictures, [1982].
Edition
2-disc collector's edition; 25th anniversary edition.
Language
English
ISBN
1424840945, 9781424840946
UPC
043396174375

Notes

General Note
Motion picture.
General Note
Title from disc label.
General Note
Originally producer.duced as a motion picture in 1982.
General Note
Special features: Disc 1. Introduction by Richard Attenborough; Commentary by Richard Attenborough. Disc 2. Photo gallery of vintage lobby cards; "The making of Gandhi" video montage; "Milestones in the life of Gandhi" interactive timeline; Trailer.
Creation/Production Credits
Directors of photography, Billy Williams, Ronnie Taylor ; music, Ravi Shankar ; orchestral score and additional music, George Fenton ; film editor, John Bloom ; executive producer, Michael Stanley-Evans ; costume designers, John Mollo, Bhanu Athaiya ; art directors, Ram Yedekar, Norman Dorme ; set decorator, Michael Seirton ; associate producer, Suresh Jindal ; sound recordist, Simon Kaye ; production designer, Stuart Craig ; in charge of production, Terence A. Clegg ; co-producer, Rani Dubé.
Participants/Performers
Ben Kingsley, Candice Bergen, Edward Fox, John Gielgud, Trevor Howard, John Mills, Martin Sheen, Ian Charleson, Athol Fugard, Gunter Maria Halmer, Saeed Jaffrey, Geraldine James, Alyque Padamsee, Amrish Puri, Roshan Seth, Rohini Hattangady, Ian Bannen, Michael Bryant, John Clements, Richard Griffiths, Nigel Hawthorne, Bernard Hepton, Michael Hordern, Shreeram Lagoo, Om Puri, Virendra Razdan, Richard Vernon.
Date/Time and Place of Event
Filmed on location in,India, The United Kingdom, and at Shepperton Studio Centre in Shepperton, Surrey, England.
Description
Chronicles the life of Gandhi beginning with his political activities in South Africa during the late 1890's and ending with his assassination at the hands of a Hindu extremist in 1948. Shows the development of his philosophy of non-violence as he leads the people of India to independence from the British.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: PG.
System Details
DVD; region 1, NTSC; anamorphic widescreen (2.35:1) presentation; Dolby digital 5.1 surround; Remastered in high definition.
Language
In English, dubbed French, dubbed Portuguese, or dubbed Spanish with optional English, Portuguese, Spanish, Korean, or French subtitles; director.'s commentary optional Portuguese, Spanish or Korean subtitles; Closed-captioned.
Awards
Academy Awards, USA, 1982: Oscars for Best actor in a Leading Role (Ben Kingsley) ; Best Art Direction - Set Decoration (Stuart Craig, Robert W. Laing, Michael Seirton) ; Best Cinematography (Billy Williams, Ronnie Taylor) ; Best Costume Design (John Mollo, Bhanu Athaiya) ; Best director. (Richard Attenborough) ; Best Film Editing (John Bloom) ; Best Picture ; Best Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen (John Briley).
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Briley, J., Attenborough, R., Kingsley, B., Bergen, C., Fox, E., Gielgud, J., Howard, T., Mills, J., Sheen, M., Charleson, I., Fugard, A., Halmer, G. M., Jaffrey, S., James, G., Padamsee, A., Puri, A., Seth, R., Hattangady, R., Bannen, I., Bryant, M., Clements, J., Griffiths, R., Hawthorne, N., Hepton, B., Hordern, M., Lāgū, S., Puri, O., Razdan, V., Vernon, R., Williams, B., Taylor, R., Shankar, R., Fenton, G., Bloom, J., Stanley-Evans, M., Mollo, J., Athaiya, B., Seirton, M., Jindal, S., Kaye, S., Clegg, T. A., Dubé, R., & Craig, S. (1982). Gandhi (2-disc collector's edition; 25th anniversary edition.). Columbia Pictures.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

John, Briley et al.. 1982. Gandhi. Columbia Pictures.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

John, Briley et al.. Gandhi Columbia Pictures, 1982.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Briley, John,, et al. Gandhi 2-disc collector's edition; 25th anniversary edition., Columbia Pictures, 1982.

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