National Theatre at Home: The Father and the Assassin
Mahatma Gandhi: lawyer, champion of non-violence, beloved leader. Nathuram Godse: journalist, nationalist – and the man who murdered Gandhi. This gripping play traces Godse’s life over 30 years during India’s fight for independence: from a devout follower of Gandhi, through to his radicalisation and their tragic final encounter in Delhi in 1948.
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National Theatre at Home: The Father and the Assassin
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Mar 1, 2024
Runtime
2h 10m
Genres
Drama, History
Original Title
National Theatre at Home: The Father and the Assassin
Production Companies
National Theatre
Director
Indhu Rubasingham
Description
Mahatma Gandhi: lawyer, champion of non-violence, beloved leader. Nathuram Godse: journalist, nationalist – and the man who murdered Gandhi. This gripping play traces Godse’s life over 30 years during India’s fight for independence: from a devout follower of Gandhi, through to his radicalisation and their tragic final encounter in Delhi in 1948.