
Mahatma Gandhi: 20th Century Prophet
1953, English. Directed by A.K. Chettiar.
Funded by the American Academy for Asian Studies and assembled from more than 10,000 feet of newsreel and documentary footage spanning 37 years of Mahatma Gandhi's life from his early public years to his 1948 assassination. As the footage rolls on, the development of the Hindu leader's life views and philosophy is also presented.
- Runtime
- 1h 21m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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- Released
- 28 April 1953
- Country
- India, United States of America
- Written by
- Edith Martin, Louis Gainsborough
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Mahatma Gandhi: 20th Century Prophet runs 81 minutes (1h 21m).
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Mahatma Gandhi: 20th Century Prophet is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
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Who directed Mahatma Gandhi: 20th Century Prophet?
Mahatma Gandhi: 20th Century Prophet (1953) was directed by A.K. Chettiar and stars Quentin Reynolds, Mahatma Gandhi.