THE INDIAN CINEMA GUIDE
Hindi CINEMA · 1988
The Deceivers Hindi Movie
How far can a man journey into darkness...and still find his way back?
Overview
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.
A closer look
The Deceivers (1988) is a Hindi-language Indian movie. Genres: Adventure. Directed by Nicholas Meyer. The cast includes Shashi Kapoor, Saeed Jaffrey, Helena Michell, Keith Michell. Runtime: 102 minutes.
Cast & crew
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The Deceivers FAQs
Answers from the movie information available in our catalogue.
What is the original language of The Deceivers?
The Deceivers is listed as a Hindi-language movie in our catalogue. Dubbed versions are not tracked here.
What release date is listed for The Deceivers?
Our source metadata lists 2 September 1988. Release dates can vary by country and may change; this does not confirm current cinema screenings.
Who directed The Deceivers?
The listed director is Nicholas Meyer.
Who is in the cast of The Deceivers?
The available cast credits include Shashi Kapoor, Saeed Jaffrey, Helena Michell, Keith Michell, David Robb. See Cast & crew above for the available character names and profile links.
How long is The Deceivers?
The recorded runtime is 102 minutes. Different cuts or releases may have a different duration.
What type of movie is The Deceivers?
The source lists these genres: Adventure.
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 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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