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The Making of the Mahatma

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Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi (Rajit Kapoor) practices law and makes enemies while fighting for civil rights in South Africa.

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12/03/2007 Rajit Kapoor is one of those few actors left who bring every character to life,add him with Benegal and you have a fantastic film! See more 11/18/2007 4 stars for a remarkably accurate portrayal of "My Experiments with Truth" but many scenes were choppy and awkward See more 07/28/2007 I can't talk about this film.Nothing to say except u have to see it. See more 07/20/2007 wut a touchin movie...a must see for those phylosophical minds ;) See more Read all reviews
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Shyam Benegal

Director

Rajit Kapoor

Barrister Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi

Pallavi Joshi

Kasturba Gandhi

Keith Stevenson

Actor

Paul Slabolepszy

JC Smuts

Himal Devnarain

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The Making of the Mahatma

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Synopsis Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi (Rajit Kapoor) practices law and makes enemies while fighting for civil rights in South Africa.
Director
Shyam Benegal
Screenwriter
Fatima Meer, Shama Zaidi, Shyam Benegal
Production Co
National Film Development Corporation of India
Genre
Drama, Biography
Original Language
English
Runtime
2h 27m