Mahatma Gandhi: 20th Century Prophet
Synopsis
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.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- A.K. Chettiar
- Screenplay & Story
- Louis Gainsborough, Edith Martin
- Original Score
- Charles Koff
- Original Title
- Mahatma Gandhi: 20th Century Prophet
- Country of Origin
- India, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 21m
- Production Studios
- American Academy of Asian Studies, Stanley Neal Productions Inc., The Documentary Films Ltd, Madras
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
A.K. Chettiar
Louis Gainsborough, Edith Martin
Charles Koff
Robert B. Warwick
Edith Martin, Stanley Neal
Department Leadership Roster
Edith Martin
Producer
A.K. Chettiar
Director
Robert B. Warwick
Editor
Stanley Neal
Producer
Louis Gainsborough
Writer
Edith Martin
Writer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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What is Mahatma Gandhi: 20th Century Prophet about?
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.
Who directed Mahatma Gandhi: 20th Century Prophet?
Mahatma Gandhi: 20th Century Prophet was directed by A.K. Chettiar.
Who stars in Mahatma Gandhi: 20th Century Prophet?
The principal cast of Mahatma Gandhi: 20th Century Prophet includes Quentin Reynolds, Mahatma Gandhi.
When was Mahatma Gandhi: 20th Century Prophet released and how long is it?
Mahatma Gandhi: 20th Century Prophet was released in 1953 with a total runtime of 1h 21m.
Who composed the musical score for Mahatma Gandhi: 20th Century Prophet?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Mahatma Gandhi: 20th Century Prophet was composed by Charles Koff.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Mahatma Gandhi: 20th Century Prophet?
Mahatma Gandhi: 20th Century Prophet holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).