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Global Issues in the Movie Gandhi

The 1982 film about Mahatma Gandhi , simply titled Gandhi ' became one of the few efforts that successfully explored significant worldwide issues . The movie provides the viewers with the principles , practices and apparent harms of imperialism that happened to India under the British Empire . More than these contributions however , the movie Gandhi ' was best acclaimed not only for its visual or artistic effectiveness but also for its success in presenting another concept - that is , globalization

as an alternate form of imperialism

In the movie , the British Empire 's form of imperialism is the main cause of Gandhi 's peaceful but remarkable revolution . It is precisely the opposition to the English domain , which is characterized by oppressive political influence and dominance , that serves to be the purpose and essence of the film . As illustrated in Gandhi ' the peaceful attempt to independence results in the freedom of India from the clutches of the British Empire . This is because Gandhi himself believes that his country can exist without the British rule . He exemplifies this principle in one scene where a British officer says With respect , Mr . Gandhi , without British administration , this country would be reduced to chaos ' to which Gandhi replies , Mr . Kinnoch , I beg you to accept that there is no people on Earth who would not prefer their own bad government to the good government of an alien power ( Gandhi

In light of today 's environment , the movie remains...

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