Review of Gandhi (1982) by Tim M — 13 Aug 2010

Fantastic epic, amazing direction, kinglsey is superb.

This review of Gandhi (1982) was written by Tim M on 13 Aug 2010.

Gandhi has generally received very positive reviews.

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