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Gandhi (1982)
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Sir Richard Attenborough's 1982 multiple-Oscar winner (including Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Actor for Ben Kingsley) is an engrossing, reverential look at the life of Mohandas K. Gandhi, who introduced the doctrine of nonviolent resistance to the colonized people of India and who ultimately gained the nation its independence. Kingsley is magnificent as Gandhi as he changes over the course of the three-hour film from an insignificant lawyer to an international leader and symbol. Strong on history (the historic division between India and Pakistan, still a huge problem today, can be seen in its formative stages here) as well as...
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There are not enough superlatives to describe this film and the performances of the actors in it. It takes a superlative film to chronicle the life of a superlative man. It takes superlative actors and acting to tell us the story of the life of a real man whom we can only dream of following. Most of us are not worthy to...
(complete Gandhi review by B Movie Ben)
| Gandhi Movie Review by Suzanne (7/14/2008) |
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In an interview with Ben Kingsley, he explains how he loves to mimic people. This is one Oscar winning impression. The dignified, gentle, truth-seeking, little brown man, who was a part of many religions, and who defended an entire country with love and non-violence, Mohandas K. Gandhi. A man who led by example, and...
(complete Gandhi review by Suzanne)
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(5/9/2007)
