The Stranglers of Bombay (1959) — Top Movie Database

Production companies : Hammer Film Productions /

December 4, 1959 1h 20m United Kingdom Thriller English More

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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.

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title：The Stranglers of Bombay
status：Released
Release date： 1959
Runtime：1h 20m
Genres： Thriller · Crime · Horror ·
Countries of origin： United Kingdom ·
Original Language： English ·
Director： Terence Fisher /
Writers： David Zelag Goodman ·
Production companies： Hammer Film Productions ·
Overview：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.