Gandhi 87th greatest film

Directed by Richard Attenborough | PG | 191 min | 1982 | Biography, Drama, History |

Starring Ben Kingsley, Candice Bergen, Edward Fox, John Gielgud

Gandhi's character is fully explained as a man of nonviolence. Through his patience, he is able to drive the British out of the subcontinent. And the stubborn nature of Jinnah and his commitment towards Pakistan is portrayed.

This film is ranked on the following lists

• 34th on Top 100 British films by British Film Institute

• 67th on The 80 Best-Directed Films by Directors Guild of America (DGA)

• Best Picture by New York Film Critics Circle (NYFCC)

• Best Film by National Board of Review of Motion Pictures

• BAFTA Award for Best Film by British Academy of Film and Television Arts

• Academy Award for Best Picture by Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences