Gandhi   ( 1982, U.K./India/U.S.A./South Africa)

Sir Sir Ben Kingsley stars as Mohandas Gandhi in Lord Richard Attenborough’s riveting biography of the man who rose from simple lawyer to worldwide symbol of peace and understanding. A critical masterpiece, GANDHI is an intriguing story about activism, politics, religious tolerance and freedom. But at the center of it all is an extraordinary man who fought for a nonviolent, peaceful existence, and set an entire nation free.

Winner of 8 Academy Awards® including Best Picture, Best Director (Richard Attenborough) and Best Actor (Sir Ben Kingsley), GANDHI’s highly acclaimed cast also includes Candice Bergen (TV’s Murphy Brown, Miss Congeniality), Edward Fox (Day of the Jackal, A Bridge Too Far), Sir John Gielgud (Chariots of Fire, Arthur, The Power of One), Roshan Seth (Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom) and Martin Sheen (The Departed, Apocalypse Now, Wall Street).