Summaries

Explore the life of renowned historical figure Mahatma Gandhi, a lawyer, political ethicist, and anti-colonial nationalist whose non-violent methods led a movement that helped India successfully gain independence from Britain in 1947.

Mahatma Gandhi was an international icon, a non-violent leader, and symbol of India's independence. This documentary explores how one man personified his struggle and used his image as a non-violent weapon during a worldwide communications battle in India, Europe, and the US. The film further questions what remains of the myth, its failures, and what it still inspires.

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Genres
  • History
  • Biography
  • Documentary
Release date Nov 16, 2019
Countries of origin France
Official sites Official URL
Language English French
Production companies France 5 Temps Noir

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Runtime 52m
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