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The Deceivers

The Deceivers

"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.

Release DateSeptember 2, 1988
StatusReleased
Original TitleThe Deceivers
Runtime1h 42min
Budget
Revenue$346,297
LanguageEnglish, Hindi, Sanskrit
Original LanguageHindi
Production CountriesIndia, United Kingdom
Production CompaniesMaster ProductionsMichael White ProductionsCinecom PicturesMerchant Ivory ProductionsFilm4 Productions