The Deceivers (1988)

Directed by

Nicholas Meyer

Genre

drama film, adventure film, thriller film

Country

India, United Kingdom

Runtime

1h 42m

Rated

16

Rating

5.2 of 10 from 35 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

In 19th century India, a British officer investigates a secret cult of murderous thugs who prey on travelers. He goes undercover to expose their brutal killings and bring them to justice.

suspensefuldarkhistoricalbritishtenseatmosphericseriousgrimdramatic

What happens

Not to be confused with The Deceivers (1966). The Deceivers is a 1988 adventure film directed by Nicholas Meyer, starring Pierce Brosnan, Shashi Kapoor and Saeed Jaffrey. The film is based on the 1952 John Masters novel of the same name regarding the murderous Thugs of India. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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