The Deceivers (1988)

Directors

Nicholas Meyer

Cast

Pierce Brosnan, Shashi Kapoor, Saeed Jaffrey, Helena Michell, Keith Michell, David Robb, Tariq Yunus, Gary Cady

The story

The film takes place in India in 1825. The country is being ravaged by Thuggee, a Kali-worshiping cult also known as "Deceivers", who commit robbery and ritualistic murder. Captain William Savage, an honorable district administrator for the East India Company, is informed by his subjects in Madhya about the Thugs' murder raids, and appalled, he starts an investigation.

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