The Deceivers
"How far can a man journey into darkness...and still find his way back?"
Originally released in 1988. The Deceivers is a adventure film. directed by Nicholas Meyer.
Starring Pierce Brosnan, Shashi Kapoor, and Saeed Jaffrey
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 2, 1988
37 years ago
Runtime
1h 42m
102 minutes total
User Rating
5.3/10
Mixed (31 votes)
Box Office
$346.3K
Worldwide gross
Language
Hindi
Original language
Country
India
+ 2 more
Director
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- HI
- Revenue
- $346,297
Production Companies
- Merchant Ivory Productions
- Michael White Productions
- Cinecom Pictures
- Film Four International
- Master Film Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Deceivers about?
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 ...
Who directed The Deceivers?
The Deceivers was directed by Nicholas Meyer.
How long is The Deceivers?
The Deceivers has a runtime of 1 hours and 42 minutes (102 minutes total).
When was The Deceivers released?
The Deceivers was released on September 2, 1988 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Deceivers?
The main cast of The Deceivers includes Pierce Brosnan, Shashi Kapoor, Saeed Jaffrey, Helena Michell, Keith Michell.