The Man: Mohandas Gandhi
Gandhi - Human Rights Activist | Mini Bio (3:34)
Gandhi: Reckless teenager to father of India
Gandhi - The Philosophy of Nonviolence (1:28)
How does the Nobel Peace Prize work? (6:10)
Gandhi — The Missing Laureate (11:16)
The Film: Gandhi (1982)
Biography of Mohandas K. Gandhi, the lawyer who became the famed leader of the Indian revolts against the British rule through his philosophy of nonviolent protest.
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Gandhi won eight Academy Awards:
- Best Picture
- Best Director (Richard Attenborough)
- Best Original Screenplay (John Briley)
- Best Film Editing (John Bloom)
- Best Actor in a Leading Role (Ben Kingsley)
- Best Art Direction
- Best Cinematography
- Best Costume Design (Bhanu Athaiya)
- Best Makeup (Tom Smith)
- Best Original Score (Ravi Shankar and George Fenton)
- Best Sound (Gerry Humphreys, Robin O'Donoghue, Jonathan Bates and Simon Kaye)