The Making of the Mahatma
1996, English. Directed by Shyam Benegal.
The struggles of Mohandas Gandhi in South Africa.
- Runtime
- 2h 24m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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The Making of the Mahatma is streaming on NFDC in India.
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- Released
- 4 October 1996
- Country
- South Africa, India
- Written by
- Fatima Meer
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The Making of the Mahatma runs 144 minutes (2h 24m).
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The Making of the Mahatma is streaming on NFDC in India. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Making of the Mahatma?
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Who directed The Making of the Mahatma?
The Making of the Mahatma (1996) was directed by Shyam Benegal and stars Rajit Kapoor, Pallavi Joshi.