The Deceivers
First aired on Sep 2, 1988
Runtime: 102 mins
50%
Genres: Adventure
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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Featured Crew
Nicholas Meyer | Director
John Masters | Novel
Michael Hirst | Screenplay
Ismail Merchant | Producer
Tim Van Rellim | Producer
Leon Falk | Producer