The Stranglers of Bombay
- Released on
- Runtime
- 80 mins
In 1826 British-ruled India, the secret Cult of Thugee demonstrates their worship of their goddess, Kali, by the mutilation and mass murder of thousands of Indians while pirating the shipments of the British East-Indian Tea Company. As the British military leaders play down the implications of the piracy and disappearances, a lone captain realizes that they are not just coincidence and sets out to uncover the source of the deviltry, at the risk of his career. Based on history.
In 1826 British-ruled India, the secret Cult of Thugee demonstrates their worship of their goddess, Kali, by the mutilation and mass murder of thousands of Indians while pirating the shipments of the British East-Indian Tea Company. As the British military leaders play down the implications of the piracy and disappearances, a lone captain realizes that they are not just coincidence and sets out to uncover the source of the deviltry, at the risk of his career. Based on history.
Cast
- Guy Rolfe
- Allan Cuthbertson
- Andrew Cruickshank
- George Pastell
- Marne Maitland
- Jan Holden
- Paul Stassino
- Tutte Lemkow
- Roger Delgado
- John Harvey
- Marie Devereux
- Margaret Gordon
- Jack McNaughton
- Warren Mitchell
- Walter Randall
- Michael Nightingale
- Steven Scott
- Ewen Solon
- David Spenser
- Vincent Wong
Director
- Terence Fisher
Producers
- Anthony Hinds
Screenwriter
- David Zelag Goodman
