Cover image for Richard Attenborough's film Gandhi
Richard Attenborough's film Gandhi
Title:
Richard Attenborough's film Gandhi
Author:
Briley, John.
Edition:
2-disc collector's edition ; twenty-fifth anniversary edition.
Publication Information:
Culver City, Calif. : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, [2007]
Physical Description:
2 videodiscs (191 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Summary:
A look at the life of Indian statesman and nationalist Mahatma Gandhi, focusing especially on his theory of non-violent resistance.
General Note:
Title from opening frames.

"International Film Investors, Goldcrest Films International, National Film Development Corporation Ltd. of India, Indo-British Films Ltd. present" --At head of title.

Layout and design Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, Inc. 2007.

Originally produced as a motion picture in 1982.

Special features (disc 1): optional audio commentary by Attenborough (in English, with optional Korean, Portuguese or Spanish subtitles); optional introduction to the film by Attenborough (1 min.).

Special features (disc 2, 134 min. total, in English with optional subtitles in Korean, Japanese, Portuguese or Spanish): "Designing Gandhi", 3 mini featurettes with production designer Stuart Craig (5 min. total); "In search of Gandhi" featurette (9 min.); "Looking back" featurette (18 min.); "Madeleine Slade : an Englishwoman abroad" featurette (10 min.); "Reflections on Ben" featurette (9 min.); "Shooting an epic in India" featurette (18 min.); "The funeral" featurette (14 min.); "The words of Mahatma Gandhi" featurette (2 min.); vintage newsreel footage (10 min. total); "Ben Kingsley talks about 'Gandhi'" interview (19 min.); "From the director's chair" 2 short interviews with Attenborough (10 min. total); photo gallery of vintage lobby cards; "The making of 'Gandhi' : video montage" (5 min.); "Milestones in the life of Gandhi" interactive timeline; trailer (5 min.).
Language:
English
Contents:
Disc 1. Feature film -- Special features -- Disc 2. Special features.
Reading Level:
MPAA rating: PG.
ISBN:
9781424840946
UPC:
043396174375
Format :
DVD