Review of Gandhi (1982) by Luke G — 10 Sep 2012

Historically accurate and unbelievably acted, Gandhi can be shown for educational purposes and for home entertainment.

This review of Gandhi (1982) was written by Luke G on 10 Sep 2012.

Gandhi has generally received very positive reviews.

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