| Gandhi, My Father | |
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| Directed by | Feroz Abbas Khan |
| Written by | Feroz Abbas Khan |
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| Produced by | Anil Kapoor |
| Starring | Darshan Jariwala Akshaye Khanna Bhumika Chawla Shefali Shah |
| Cinematography | David McDonald |
| Edited by | A. Sreekar Prasad |
| Music by | Piyush Kanojia |
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Running time | 136 minutes |
| Language | Hindi |
| Budget | ₹80 million[1] |
| Box office | ₹74.9 million[1] |
Gandhi, My Father is a 2007 Indian biographical drama film by Feroz Abbas Khan. It was produced by Anil Kapoor, and released on 3 August 2007.
The film stars Darshan Jariwala, Akshaye Khanna, Bhumika Chawla, and Shefali Shah.[2]
The film explores the troubled relationship between Mahatma Gandhi and his son Harilal Gandhi. The film is based upon the biography of Harilal Gandhi, titled Harilal Gandhi: A Life by Chandulal Bhagubhai Dalal.[3] Khan's play, Mahatma vs. Gandhi, while different from this film, had a similar theme which was based on a novel by Gujarati author Dinkar Joshi.[4] The film was shot in South Africa and in several Indian cities, including Mumbai and Ahmedabad.[5]
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- ^ "Book bids to save Mahatma's son from ignominy". Archived from the original on 9 November 2007. Retrieved 22 July 2007.
- ^ "The Mahatma and his son". The Hindu. Chennai, India. 22 July 2007. Archived from the original on 9 November 2007.
- ^ "In the name of the father". Deccan Herald. Archived from the original on 29 September 2007. Retrieved 21 July 2007.