In a time when racial and religious prejudice ran rampant in the four corners of the world a little brown man in India strived for a change. Gandhi is a profound movie that takes its biopic title to new heights in completely capturing the spirit of a majestic man in a time which one such person was needed in the world. It documents the life and times of Mohandas K. (later called Mahatma) Gandhi and illustrates the growing of the Indian nationalist movement under his ingenious principle of nonviolent non-cooperation while at the same time taking a look at the man Gandhi was. With brief interludes in South Africa and Britain, the majority of the story takes place in a vast and ancient India under a British rule. With an astonishing performance from former London's Royal Shakespeare Company member Ben Kingsley the production is exquisite in its reality and complex simplicity.
Gandhi follows the life of the most influential political leader India had ever seen starting with a view of......
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