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Maine Gandhi Ko Nahin Mara is a indian film of genre Drama directed by Jahnu Barua released in USA on 30 september 2005 with Anupam Kher
Maine Gandhi Ko Nahin Mara (2005)
मैने गांधी को नहीं मारा
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Add to a movie listMaine Gandhi Ko Nahin Mara (translated as I Did Not Kill Gandhi) (2005), is an Indian film, directed by Jahnu Barua and produced by Anupam Kher. The film stars Anupam Kher and Urmila Matondkar in lead roles.
In the film, a poem by noted Hindi poet, Sr. Bachchan, Himmat Karne Walon Ki Har Nahi Hoti (Those who have courage never fail) was depicted as the favorite poem of the main character
Synopsis
The film explores the downward spiral of a retired Hindi professor, Uttam Chaudhary, (portrayed by Anupam Kher) as he falls victim to dementia. After he sees someone carelessly place an ash tray on a newspaper photograph of Mohandas Gandhi, his senility increases. One night his daughter Trisha, played by Urmila Matondkar, and son Karan discover his room on fire. Trisha takes him to a doctor who says nothing can be done.Actors
Anupam Kher
(Uttam Chaudhury)
Urmila Matondkar
(Trisha Chaudhury)
Rajit Kapur
(Ronu)
Parvin Dabas
(Siddharth)
Prem Chopra
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