The Deceivers (1988)
The Deceivers (1988)
How far can a man journey into darkness...and still find his way back?
India, 1825: the country lives in mortal fear of cult members known as the “Deceivers." They commit robbery and ritualistic murder. Appalled by their activities, an English military man, Captain William Savage, conceives a hazardous plot to stop them. In disguise, he plans to himself become a “Deceiver” and infiltrate their numbers. Ever present in Savage’s adventures is a sense of dread; he is in constant fear of betrayal and vengeance and also undergoes a disturbing psychological transformation as he experiences the cult’s blood lust firsthand.

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Cast

Pierce Brosnan Pierce Brosnan As: William Savage
Shashi Kapoor Shashi Kapoor As: Raja Chandra Singh
Saeed Jaffrey Saeed Jaffrey As: Hussein
Helena Michell Helena Michell As: Sarah Wilson
Keith Michell Keith Michell As: Colonel Wilson
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Storyline

India, 1825: the country lives in mortal fear of cult members known as the “Deceivers." They commit robbery and ritualistic murder. Appalled by their activities, an English military man, Captain William Savage, conceives a hazardous plot to stop them. In disguise, he plans to himself become a “Deceiver” and infiltrate their numbers. Ever present in Savage’s adventures is a sense of dread; he is in constant fear of betrayal and vengeance and also undergoes a disturbing psychological transformation as he experiences the cult’s blood lust firsthand.


Tagline: How far can a man journey into darkness...and still find his way back?
Certification: 16

Details

Genres: Adventure

Language: English, हिन्दी,

Release Date: 02 September 1988

Country: IN, GB

Runtime: 102m

Company Credits

Company: Master Productions, Michael White Productions, Cinecom Pictures, Merchant Ivory Productions, Film4 Productions

Revenue: $346,297

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Cast

Pierce Brosnan

Pierce Brosnan

William Savage

Shashi Kapoor

Shashi Kapoor

Raja Chandra Singh

Saeed Jaffrey

Saeed Jaffrey

Hussein

Helena Michell

Helena Michell

Sarah Wilson

Keith Michell

Keith Michell

Colonel Wilson

David Robb

David Robb

George Anglesmith

Tariq Yunus

Tariq Yunus

Feringea

Jalal Agha

Jalal Agha

The Nawab

Gary Cady

Gary Cady

Lt. Maunsell

Salim Ghouse

Salim Ghouse

Piroo

Neena Gupta

Neena Gupta

Gopal's Wife

Nayeem Hafizka

Nayeem Hafizka

Sepoy

Bijaya Jena

Bijaya Jena

Harlot

Goga Kapoor

Goga Kapoor

Directed By

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Jenny Beavan

Jenny Beavan

Costume Design

John Bright

John Bright

Costume Design

Lisa Tomblin

Lisa Tomblin

Hairstylist

Gordon Kay

Gordon Kay

Makeup Artist

Sound

John Scott

John Scott

Original Music Composer

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Walter Lassally

Walter Lassally

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Ken Adam

Ken Adam

Production Design

Franco Fumagalli

Franco Fumagalli

Art Direction

Ram Yedekar

Ram Yedekar

Art Direction

Other Crew

Not currently known.

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