Director: Richard Attenborough
Writer: John Briley
Gandhi Played By: Ben Kingsley
This 1982 film depicts Ben Kingsley as Gandhi. The film describes the life and times of Mahatma Gandhi who freed India from the British rule using peaceful means and thus giving hope and inspiration for generations to come. Gandhi took on an Empire with nothing but truth, non-violence and indomitable will as weapons and won.
Awards: Gandhi won eight Oscars and 26 other film awards, including BAFTA, Grammy, Golden Globe and Golden Guild awards.
