the deceivers

Director: nicholas meyer

Actor: pierce brosnan,saeed jaffrey,shashi kapoor,helena michell

Data Published: Fri Sep 02 1988

Genres: Adventure,Drama,Thriller

Key Words: saber,sex scene,reference to kali the hindu deity,british,india

IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0094979/

WIKI: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Deceivers_(film)

Description: The Deceivers is a movie starring Pierce Brosnan, Saeed Jaffrey, and Shashi Kapoor. Fact-based account of a secret society of murderers, and of the man who exposed them in British India 1825.

Plot: The film takes place in 1825 India. The country is being ravaged by Thuggees, a Kali-worshiping cult also known as "Deceivers," who commit robbery and ritualistic murder. Appalled by their activities, English Captain William Savage undertakes a dangerous mission in which he disguises himself, and infiltrates the Thugee cult. At constant risk of betrayal and vengeance, Captain Savage undergoes a disturbing psychological transformation, experiencing the cult's insatiable bloodlust for himself. The film was shot in various locations around the arid steppe region in northwestern India.