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The Stranglers of Bombay

6.4 80 mins Thriller   Crime   Horror   1959
Hammer Film Productions  
Director(s): Terence Fisher

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.

Casts of The Stranglers of Bombay

Guy Rolfe

as Capt. Harry Lewis

Allan Cuthbertson

as Capt. Christopher Connaught-Smith

Andrew Cruickshank

as Col. Henderson

George Pastell

as High Priest of Kali

Marne Maitland

as Patel Shari

Jan Holden

as Mary Lewis

Paul Stassino

as Lt. Silver

Tutte Lemkow

as Ram Das

Roger Delgado

as Bundar (uncredited)

John Harvey

as Burns (uncredited)

Marie Devereux

as Karim (uncredited)

Margaret Gordon

as Dorothy Flood (uncredited)

Jack McNaughton

as Corp. Roberts (uncredited)

Warren Mitchell

as Merchant (uncredited)

Walter Randall

as Thuggee Cult Member (uncredited)

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