In Search of Gandhi (ISBN: 037030943X / 0-370-30943-X)
signed
1983 · London
by ATTENBOROUGH, RICHARD (BEN KINGSLEY)
London: Bodley Head / Columbia Pictures, 1983. Second printing. Signed and inscribed by the author Richard Attenborough and by the actor Ben Kingsley who had the title role in Richard Attenborough’s film Gandhi, with both of them winning Oscars for their work. Inscribed on the half-title by Richard Attenborough: “For Josephine, with best wishes, Richard Attenborough. 83.” and just above by Ben Kingsley: “Best Wishes Josephine, Ben Kingsley.” Fine in a fine dust jacket. The making of the award-winning film, Gandhi. Extensively illustrated in color and black & white with an excellent text. The film was internationally recognized and rewarded, including winning eight Oscars: Best Picture and Best Director (Attenborough), Best Screenplay (John Briley), Best Actor in a Leading Role (Kingsley), Best Cinematography, Best Art Direction - Set Direction, Best Costume Design, and Best Editing. And it was nominated for three more: Best Makeup, Best Music, Original Score (Ravi Shankar & George Fenton), and Best Sound. (Inventory #: 20135E)