The Deceivers (1988)
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.
Where to watch The Deceivers
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Amazon Prime Video, Cohen Media | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 |
| United Kingdom | — | Amazon Video | Amazon Video |
| Germany | — | Amazon Video, YouTube | Amazon Video, YouTube |
| Spain | Filmin | — | — |
| Italy | Amazon Prime Video | Amazon Video | Amazon Video |
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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. The Deceivers is a Adventure movie, released on 1988-09-02, runtime 102 minutes.
Is The Deceivers worth watching?
TMDB users rate The Deceivers 5.2 out of 10 from 35 ratings. Reviews are mixed.
Where can I watch The Deceivers?
In the United States, The Deceivers streams on Amazon Prime Video and Cohen Media and can be rented from Amazon Video and Apple TV. The table on this page lists 4 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Nicholas Meyer
Cast
- Pierce Brosnan as William Savage
- Shashi Kapoor as Raja Chandra Singh
- Saeed Jaffrey as Hussein
- Helena Michell as Sarah Wilson
- Keith Michell as Colonel Wilson
- David Robb as George Anglesmith
- Tariq Yunus as Feringea
- Jalal Agha as The Nawab
- Gary Cady as Lt. Maunsell
- Salim Ghouse as Piroo
- Neena Gupta as Gopal's Wife
- Nayeem Hafizka as Sepoy
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