Jimmy stewart s biography of mahatma
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Gandhi (film)
1982 epic biographical film by Richard Attenborough
Gandhi is a 1982 epicbiographical film based on the life of Mahatma Gandhi, a major leader in the Indian independence movement against the British Empire during the 20th century. A co-production between India and the United Kingdom, the film was directed and produced by Richard Attenborough from a screenplay written by John Briley. It stars Ben Kingsley in the title role. The biographical film covers Gandhi's life from a defining moment in 1893, as he is thrown off a South African train for being in a whites-only compartment and concludes with his assassination and funeral in 1948. Although a practising Hindu, Gandhi's embracing of other faiths, particularly Christianity and Islam, is also depicted.
Gandhi was released by Columbia Pictures in India on 30 November 1982, in the United Kingdom on 3 December, and in the United States on 8 December. It was praised for providing a historically accurate portrayal
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Blagojevich says he thought about Mandela, King, Gandhi after arrest
CHICAGO — Since his arrest on federal corruption charges, impeached Gov. Rod Blagojevich said he has identified with movie characters played by Jimmy Stewart and drawn comfort from thinking about Nelson Mandela and Mahatma Gandhi.
Blagojevich made the comments in a taped interview for NBC’s “Today” show. The full interview will be aired today, the same day Blagojevich’s impeachment trial begins. But the governor plans on skipping the trial and will instead appear on “The View,” “Good Morning, America” and CNN’s “Larry King Live.”
“I’m standing for a much bigger principle. I’m telling them if you want to throw me out of office that I’d be willing to sacrifice myself for the principle that everyone is entitled to a fair trial in America,” he said according to a transcript of “Today” provided by NBC on Sunday. “I think the thing is rigged and it’s fixed and there’s no chance whatsoever to have a fair hearing.”
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Jimmy stewart s biography of mahatma
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