THE DECEIVERS

By Nicholas MEYER

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Drama - Completed 1988

India, 1825: the country is being ravaged by the Thugees, cult members also known as "The Deceivers," who commit robbery and ritualistic murder. Appalled by their activities, English Captain William Savage (Pierce Brosnan) undertakes a hazardous task: in disguise he will infiltrate their ranks.

    • Year of production
    • 1988
    • Genres
    • Drama, Action/Adventure
    • Countries
    • UNITED KINGDOM
    • Languages
    • ENGLISH
    • Duration
    • 102 mn
    • Director(s)
    • Nicholas MEYER
    • Producer(s)
    • Ismael MERCHANT (Merchant Ivory Productions)
    • Synopsis
    • India, 1825: the country is being ravaged by the Thugees, cult members also known as "The Deceivers," who commit robbery and ritualistic murder. Appalled by their activities, English Captain William Savage (Pierce Brosnan) undertakes a hazardous task: in disguise he will infiltrate their ranks. He is at constant risk of betrayal and vengeance and undergoes a disturbing psychological transformation as he experiences the cult's bloodlust firsthand. New 2K 2020 Restoration.