Gandhi
| Theatrical Performance |
| Total US Gross |
$52,767,889 |
|
| Released |
December 8, 1982
February 20, 2007 (DVD Sale)
|
| Production Budget |
$22,000,000 |
| Rentals |
$24,970,000 |
| Highest Combined Star Gross | 534 (see full chart)
|
| Keywords |
Biography,
Non-Chronological,
Religious
|
| Distributed by |
Sony Pictures
|
| Source |
Based on Real Life Events
|
| Award |
Best Picture Oscar
|
| Major Genre |
Drama
|
| Country |
United Kingdom
|
| Production Method |
Live Action
|
| Creative Type |
Dramatization
|
| Time Frame |
Industrial Age,
1910-1920,
1920-1930,
1930-1940,
1940-1950
|
| Director |
Sir Richard Attenborough |
|
Cast
| Ben Kingsley |
|
Mahatma Gandhi |
| Candice Bergen |
|
Margaret Bourke-White |
| Martin Sheen |
|
Walker |
| Ian Charleson |
|
Charlie Andrews |
| Athol Fugard |
|
General Smuts |
| Saeed Jaffrey |
|
Sardar Patel |
| Geraldine James |
|
Mirabehn |
| Daniel Day-Lewis |
|
Colin |
| Edward Fox |
|
General Dyer |
| John Gielgud |
|
Lord Irwin |
| Trevor Howard |
|
Judge Broomfield |
| John Mills |
|
Lord Chelmsford |
| Gunther Maria Halmer |
|
Herman Kallenbach |
| Alyque Padamsee |
|
Mohammed Ali Jinnah |
| Amrish Puri |
|
Kahn |
| Roshan Seth |
|
Pandit Nehru |
| Rohini Hattangadi |
|
Kasturbai Gandhi |
| Ian Bannen |
|
Senior Police Officer |
| Michael Bryant |
|
Principal Secretary |
| John Clements |
|
Advocate General |
| Richard Griffiths |
|
Collins |
| Nigel Hawthorne |
|
Kinnoch |
| Bernard Hepton |
|
G.O.C. |
| Michael Hordern |
|
Sir George Hodge |
| Om Puri |
|
Nahari |
| Richard Vernon |
|
Sir Edward Gait |
| Vijay Kashyap |
|
Apte |
| Neena Gupta |
|
Abha |
| Shane Rimmer |
|
Commentator |
| Peter Harlowe |
|
Lord Mountbatten |
| John Ratzenberger |
|
American Lieutenant |
| Harsh Nayyar |
|
Nathuran Vinayuk Godse |
| Bernard Hill |
|
Soldier/train guard |
| Marius Weyers |
|
Conductor |
Weekend Chart Record
| Date | Rank | | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
| 12/10/1982 |
13 |
 |
$131,153 |
  |
4 |
$32,788 |
$183,583 |
5 |
| 12/17/1982 |
19 |
 |
$122,742 |
-6.41% |
4 |
$30,686 |
$408,624 |
12 |
| 12/24/1982 |
18 |
 |
$189,487 |
+54.38% |
6 |
$31,581 |
$718,758 |
19 |
| 12/31/1982 |
17 |
 |
$318,902 |
+68.30% |
12 |
$26,575 |
$1,324,162 |
26 |
| 1/7/1983 |
16 |
 |
$271,515 |
-14.86% |
12 |
$22,626 |
$1,795,890 |
33 |
| 1/14/1983 |
15 |
 |
$314,067 |
+15.67% |
16 |
$19,629 |
$2,270,952 |
40 |
| 1/21/1983 |
4 |
 |
$2,324,871 |
+640.25% |
350 |
$6,642 |
$4,784,319 |
47 |
| 1/28/1983 |
4 |
 |
$2,408,466 |
+3.60% |
357 |
$6,746 |
$8,252,717 |
54 |
| 2/4/1983 |
4 |
 |
$2,345,521 |
-2.61% |
357 |
$6,570 |
$11,663,441 |
61 |
| 2/11/1983 |
4 |
 |
$1,724,252 |
-26.49% |
357 |
$4,830 |
$14,124,875 |
68 |
| 2/18/1983 |
2 |
 |
$3,408,236 |
+97.66% |
531 |
$6,419 |
$18,321,529 |
75 |
| 2/25/1983 |
2 |
 |
$2,746,571 |
-19.41% |
734 |
$3,742 |
$22,004,071 |
82 |
| 3/4/1983 |
2 |
 |
$2,349,892 |
-14.44% |
766 |
$3,068 |
$25,259,056 |
89 |
| 3/11/1983 |
3 |
 |
$2,265,483 |
-3.59% |
760 |
$2,981 |
$28,429,296 |
96 |
| 3/18/1983 |
4 |
 |
$1,888,255 |
-16.65% |
672 |
$2,810 |
$31,226,069 |
103 |
| 3/25/1983 |
9 |
 |
$1,565,567 |
-17.09% |
461 |
$3,396 |
$33,684,518 |
110 |
| 4/1/1983 |
10 |
 |
$1,484,322 |
-5.19% |
495 |
$2,999 |
$35,745,885 |
117 |
| 4/8/1983 |
6 |
 |
$2,178,715 |
+46.78% |
805 |
$2,706 |
$38,633,920 |
124 |
| 4/15/1983 |
4 |
 |
$2,891,847 |
+32.73% |
825 |
$3,505 |
$42,512,447 |
131 |
| 4/22/1983 |
4 |
 |
$2,076,315 |
-28.20% |
747 |
$2,780 |
$45,510,009 |
138 |
| 4/29/1983 |
7 |
 |
$1,303,096 |
-37.24% |
579 |
$2,251 |
$47,418,460 |
145 |
| 5/6/1983 |
8 |
 |
$823,234 |
-36.82% |
411 |
$2,003 |
$48,601,351 |
152 |
| 5/13/1983 |
8 |
 |
$837,843 |
+1.77% |
390 |
$2,148 |
$49,729,399 |
159 |
| 5/20/1983 |
11 |
 |
$582,746 |
-30.45% |
346 |
$1,684 |
$50,498,856 |
166 |
| 5/27/1983 |
13 |
 |
$827,377 |
+41.98% |
305 |
$2,713 |
$51,669,867 |
173 |
| 6/3/1983 |
15 |
 |
$466,650 |
-43.60% |
280 |
$1,667 |
$52,324,530 |
180 |
| 6/10/1983 |
16 |
 |
$300,722 |
-35.56% |
275 |
$1,094 |
$52,767,889 |
187 |
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