MAHATMA – Life of Gandhi 1869-1948, part 2 of 14, Birth Of Satyagraha, 1893-1914
Script, commentary and direction by Vithalbhai Jhaveri Produced by The Gandhi National Memorial Fund in cooperation with the Films Division of the Government of India in 1968
The film depicts the scene of a unique struggle against racial discrimination under the leadership of Gandhi in South Africa. satyagraha - the doctrine of soul-force - was adopted as a political weapon for the first time in the history of the world. It was a struggle between humility and love on one side and conceit and violence on the other.
