Review of Gandhi (1982) by Alex K — 20 Jul 2013

1993's Schindler's List Is My Fifth Favorite Film Of All Time.

This review of Gandhi (1982) was written by Alex K on 20 Jul 2013.

Gandhi has generally received very positive reviews.

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By Caz M (212) on 17 Feb 2017

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By Ws W (1,791) on 26 Sep 2015

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By Garrett C (538) on 01 May 2016

Gandhi is a stupendous achievement of a film that needs to be seen, and while it's not as technically brilliant as the David Lean films it…

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By Larence P (9) on 08 Jun 2016

Long! Not bad, nut not particularly great, either…

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By Ayrton C (660) on 18 Aug 2017

A worthy biopic that sparks inspiration, but it is unfortunately boring at times…

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