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Gandhi Documentaries

Synopsis
A compilation of four documentaries on Mahatma Gandhi. The individual titles are:
BIOGRAPHY (CBS): GANDHI (1961) - a primer presented by Mike Wallace; PERSPECTIVE ON GREATNESS: MAHATMA - THE GREAT SOUL (1953) - Sam Jaffe narrates a penetrating insight into the soul of the man and the meaning of his work; MEN OF OUR TIME: GANDHI (1978) - written and narrated by James Cameron, a journalist who knew and reported on Gandhi, this Granada TV production gives insight into the man himself as well as his political tactics and strategy; PORTRAITS OF POWER: GANDHI (1970) - a provocative summation of the life of Gandhi produced by the New York Times.
Language
English
Country
United States
Year of release
2007
Year of production
1953-1978
Subjects
History; Politics & government
Keywords
biographies; Gandhi, Mahatma K; India

Credits

Contributor
Mahatma K Gandhi; Mike Wallace

Distribution Formats

Type
DVD
Format
Region 0
Price
$9.99
Availability
Sale
Duration/Size
120 minutes
Year
2007

Sections

Title
Biography: Gandhi

Title
Perspective on Greatness: Mahatma - the Great Soul

Title
Men of Our Time: Gandhi

Title
Portraits of Power: Gandhi

Distributor

Name

MediaOutlet.com

Email
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Web
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Address
PO Box 1432
Bayonne
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USA
Notes
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