Gandhi, My Father

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.

Gandhi, My Father
Official poster
Directed byFeroz Abbas Khan
Written byFeroz Abbas Khan
Based on
  • Harilal Gandhi: A Life
    by Chandulal Bhagubhai Dalal
  • Prakash no Padchhayo
    by Dinkar Joshi
Produced byAnil Kapoor
StarringDarshan Jariwala
Akshaye Khanna
Bhumika Chawla
Shefali Shah
CinematographyDavid McDonald
Edited byA. Sreekar Prasad
Music byPiyush Kanojia
Release date
  • 3 August 2007 (2007-08-03)
Running time
136 minutes
LanguageHindi
Budget80 million
Box office74.9 million

The film stars Darshan Jariwala, Akshaye Khanna, and Bhumika Chawla.

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. Khan's play, Mahatma vs. Gandhi, while different from this film, had a similar theme which was based on novel by Gujarati author Dinkar Joshi. The film was shot in South Africa and in several Indian cities including Mumbai and Ahmedabad.

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