Divided into three parts — The Awakening, The Struggle, and Freedom — this is a biographical film on Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, the first Prime Minister of independent India. Relying on Nehru's writings and speeches, the film traces the evolution of Nehru from his birth through his life. It also deals with the effect of history on Nehru and in turn his impact on the world.
Saeed Jaffrey
as Narrator
Indira Gandhi
as Self
Jawaharlal Nehru
as Self (archive footage)
Abul Kalam Azad
as Self (archive footage)
Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose
as Self (archive footage)
Mahatma Gandhi
as Self (archive footage)
Vallabhbhai Patel
as Self (archive footage)
