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Classic Film Series To Show “Gandhi” Jan. 22

  • Writer: robinson5304
    robinson5304
  • Jan 18, 2011
  • 1 min read

The film “Gandhi” will be shown on Saturday, Jan. 22 at 6:30 p.m. in Wharton Auditorium. The film is being presented as part of the Classic Film Series sponsored by Southwestern’s Communication Department.

“Gandhi is a 1982 biographical film based on the life of Mahatma Gandhi, who led the nonviolent resistance movement against British colonial rule in India during the first half of the 20th century. The film was directed by Richard Attenborough and stars Ben Kingsley as Gandhi. They both won Academy Awards for their work on the film. The film was also given the Academy Award for Best Picture and won eight Academy Awards in total.

The film is being presented free to the public.

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