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	==Plot==		==Plot==
	The film is a fictional narrative set in the nine hours in the life of [[Nathuram Godse]] ([[Horst Buchholz]]) that led up to his assassination of [[Mahatma Gandhi\|Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi]] (J.S. Casshyap). As he prepares for the shooting at Gandhi's residence, flashbacks recall Godse's hostility to Muslims, his adherence to a militant Hindu group that hatches the plot to kill Gandhi, and his involvement with a married woman Rani ([[Valerie Gearon]]) and a prostitute Sheila ([[Diane Baker]]). Meanwhile, a police officer Supt. Gopal Das ([[Jose Ferrer]]) attempts to find the killer before it is too late.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://movies.nytimes.com/movie/104061/Nine-Hours-to-Rama/overview\|title=Nine Hours to Rama New York Times Review\|date=2008-08-20\|access-date=2020-04-12\|last=Deming\|first=Mark\|archive-url=https://archive.today/20080220053103/https://movies.nytimes.com/movie/104061/Nine-Hours-to-Rama/overview\|archive-date=20 February 2008\|department=Movies & TV Dept.\|work=[[The New York Times~~]]\|publisher=[[Baseline (database)\|Baseline]] & [[All Movie Guide~~]]\|url-status=dead}}</ref>		The film is a fictional narrative set in the nine hours in the life of [[Nathuram Godse]] ([[Horst Buchholz]]) that led up to his assassination of [[Mahatma Gandhi\|Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi]] (J.S. Casshyap). As he prepares for the shooting at Gandhi's residence, flashbacks recall Godse's hostility to Muslims, his adherence to a militant Hindu group that hatches the plot to kill Gandhi, and his involvement with a married woman Rani ([[Valerie Gearon]]) and a prostitute Sheila ([[Diane Baker]]). Meanwhile, a police officer Supt. Gopal Das ([[Jose Ferrer]]) attempts to find the killer before it is too late.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://movies.nytimes.com/movie/104061/Nine-Hours-to-Rama/overview\|title=Nine Hours to Rama New York Times Review\|date=2008-08-20\|access-date=2020-04-12\|last=Deming\|first=Mark\|archive-url=https://archive.today/20080220053103/https://movies.nytimes.com/movie/104061/Nine-Hours-to-Rama/overview\|archive-date=20 February 2008\|department=Movies & TV Dept.\|work=[[The New York Times]]\|url-status=dead}}</ref>

	==Cast==		==Cast==

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Nine Hours to Rama

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{{short description|1963 British film}}
{{Infobox film
| name = Nine Hours to Rama
| image = Nine Hours to Rama poster.jpg
| caption = Original [[film poster]] by [[Saul Bass]]
| director = [[Mark Robson (film director)|Mark Robson]]
| producer = Mark Robson
| screenplay = [[Nelson Gidding]]
| based_on = ''Nine Hours to Rama'' by [[Stanley Wolpert]]<ref>http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/580970.Nine_Hours_to_Rama</ref>
| starring = [[Horst Buchholz]]<br>[[Jose Ferrer]]<br>[[Valerie Gearon]]
| music = [[Malcolm Arnold]]
| cinematography = [[Arthur Ibbetson]], [[Ted Moore]]
| editing = Ernest Walter
| distributor = [[20th Century Fox]]
| released = {{Film date|1963|4|3}}
| runtime = 124 minutes
| country = United Kingdom<br>United States
| language = English
| budget = $3,610,000<ref>Solomon, Aubrey. ''Twentieth Century Fox: A Corporate and Financial History (The Scarecrow Filmmakers Series)''. Lanham, Maryland: Scarecrow Press, 1989. {{ISBN|978-0-8108-4244-1}}. p253</ref>
| gross = $1,000,000 (US/ Canada)<ref>"Top Rental Features of 1963", ''Variety'', 8 January 1964 p 71. Please note figures are rentals as opposed to total gross.</ref>
}}

'''''Nine Hours to Rama''''' is 1963 British-American [[neo noir]] [[crime film]] directed by [[Mark Robson (film director)|Mark Robson]], that follows a fictionalised [[Nathuram Godse]] in the hours before he assassinated the Indian independence leader, [[Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi|Gandhi]], and police attempts to prevent the murder. It is based on a 1962 novel of the same name by [[Stanley Wolpert]]. The movie was written by [[Nelson Gidding]] and filmed in [[England]] and [[India]] with mainly white actors in prominent roles. It stars [[Horst Buchholz]], [[Diane Baker]], [[Jose Ferrer]], and [[Robert Morley]]. It was shot in [[CinemaScope]] [[DeLuxe Color]].

==Plot==
The film is a fictional narrative set in the nine hours in the life of [[Nathuram Godse]] ([[Horst Buchholz]]) that led up to his assassination of [[Mahatma Gandhi|Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi]] (J.S. Casshyap). As he prepares for the shooting at Gandhi's residence, flashbacks recall Godse's hostility to Muslims, his adherence to a militant Hindu group that hatches the plot to kill Gandhi, and his involvement with a married woman Rani ([[Valerie Gearon]]) and a prostitute Sheila ([[Diane Baker]]). Meanwhile, a police officer Supt. Gopal Das ([[Jose Ferrer]]) attempts to find the killer before it is too late.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://movies.nytimes.com/movie/104061/Nine-Hours-to-Rama/overview|title=Nine Hours to Rama New York Times Review|date=2008-08-20|access-date=2020-04-12|last=Deming|first=Mark|archive-url=https://archive.today/20080220053103/https://movies.nytimes.com/movie/104061/Nine-Hours-to-Rama/overview|archive-date=20 February 2008|department=Movies & TV Dept.|work=[[The New York Times]]|publisher=[[Baseline (database)|Baseline]] & [[All Movie Guide]]|url-status=dead}}</ref>

==Cast==
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* [[J. S. Casshyap]] as [[Mahatma Gandhi|Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi]]
* [[Horst Buchholz]] as [[Nathuram Godse]]
* [[Jose Ferrer]] as Supt. Gopal Das
* [[Valerie Gearon]] as Rani Mehta
* [[Don Borisenko]] as Naryan Apte
* [[Robert Morley]] as P.K. Mussadi
* [[Diane Baker]] as Sheila
* [[Harry Andrews]] as Gen. Singh
* [[Basdeo Panday]] as Laundryman
* [[Paidi Jairaj|P. Jairaj]] as [[G. D. Birla]]
* [[David Abraham Cheulkar]] as Detective Munda
* [[Achala Sachdev]] as Mother
* [[Marne Maitland]] as Karnick
* [[Harold Goldblatt]] as Selvrag Prahlad
* [[Wolfe Morris]] as Detective Bose
* [[Francis Matthews (actor)|Francis Matthews]] as Rampure
* [[Nagendra Nath]] as Magin Mehta
* [[Jack Hedley]] as Kilpatrick
* [[Lal Bahadur]] as Beggar (uncredited)
* [[R.S. Bansal]] as Astrologer (uncredited)
* [[Ishaq Bux]] as Gardener (uncredited)
* [[Christopher Carlos]] as Shankar (uncredited)
* [[Kurt Christian]] as Young Natu (uncredited)
* [[Joseph Cuby]] as Chacko (uncredited)
* [[Allan Cuthbertson]] as Captain Goff (uncredited)
* [[Shay Gorman]] as Duty Officer (uncredited)
* [[Peter Illing]] as Frank Ramamurti (uncredited)
* Jagdev as Detective (uncredited)
* [[Harold Kasket]] as Datta (uncredited)
* [[Thali Kouri]] as The Madame (uncredited)
* [[Kunlan Malik]] as Bus Conductor (uncredited)
* Manohargin as Policeman (uncredited)
* [[Mohan Sherry|Sheri Mohan]] as Detective (uncredited)
* [[Bobby R. Naidoo]] as Retiring Room Manager (uncredited)
* [[Frank Olegario]] as Barburao (uncredited)
* [[Shashi Pameholi]] as Young Apte (uncredited)
* [[Nigel Phoenix]] as SNS Boy (uncredited)
* [[Jagdish Raj]] as Detective (uncredited)
* [[S.N. Selk]] as Father (uncredited)
* [[M.Y. Shaikh]] as Policeman (uncredited)
* [[Julian Sherrier]] as P.K.'s Secretary (uncredited)
* [[Keshov Singh]] as Detective (uncredited)
* [[Rani Verma]] as Sita (uncredited)
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==Awards==
* [[BAFTA Award for Best Cinematography]] (Colour) – Arthur Ibbetson (nominated)

==See also==
*[[List of American films of 1963]]
*[[List of artistic depictions of Mahatma Gandhi]]

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
* {{IMDb title|0057362}}
* {{amg movie|104061}}
* {{tcmdb title|id=85037}}
* {{AFI film|id=23293|title=Nine Hours to Rama}}

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[[Category:1963 films]]
[[Category:1963 drama films]]
[[Category:American films]]
[[Category:American drama films]]
[[Category:English-language films]]
[[Category:Films about assassinations]]
[[Category:Films based on American novels]]
[[Category:Films directed by Mark Robson]]
[[Category:Films set in India]]
[[Category:Films set in Delhi]]
[[Category:Cultural depictions of Mahatma Gandhi]]
[[Category:Works about the Mahatma Gandhi assassination]]
[[Category:Films scored by Malcolm Arnold]]
[[Category:Censored books]]
[[Category:Films about Mahatma Gandhi]]
[[Category:Film censorship in India]]

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