Mahatma Gandhi: 20th Century Prophet 71 years old

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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Mahatma Gandhi: 20th Century Prophet Cast

Name Character
Mahatma Gandhi He was 83, 78 years old when he died as Himself (archive footage)

Mahatma Gandhi: 20th Century Prophet Crew

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Mahatma Gandhi: 20th Century Prophet poster
Mahatma Gandhi: 20th Century Prophet (71 years)

  • Release day: Tuesday, April 28, 1953
  • Runtime: 81 minutes