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The Bounty

Poster for the movie "The Bounty"
Poster for the movie "The Bounty"

The Bounty (1984)

132 min - Action, Drama, History - 4 May 1984
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The familiar story of Lieutenant Bligh, whose cruelty leads to a mutiny on his ship. This version follows both the efforts of Fletcher Christian to get his men beyond the reach of British retribution, and the epic voyage of Lieutenant Bligh to get his loyalists safely to East Timor in a tiny lifeboat.

Director:  Roger Donaldson
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Gandhi

Poster for the movie "Gandhi"
Poster for the movie "Gandhi"

Gandhi (1982)

191 min - Drama, History - 30 November 1982
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In the early years of the 20th century, Mohandas K. Gandhi, a British-trained lawyer, forsakes all worldly possessions to take up the cause of Indian independence. Faced with armed resistance from the British government, Gandhi adopts a policy of 'passive resistance', endeavouring to win freedom for his people without resorting to bloodshed.

Director:  Richard Attenborough
Writers:  John Briley
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