The Stranglers of Bombay(1959)
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The Stranglers of Bombay Synopsis
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.
The Stranglers of Bombay (1959) is a thriller, crime and horror film directed by Terence Fisher, released on December 4, 1959 with a runtime of 1h 20m. It stars Guy Rolfe, Allan Cuthbertson, Andrew Cruickshank and George Pastell. Viewers rate it 6.5 out of 10 across 32 ratings.
- Director:
- Terence Fisher
- Writers:
- David Zelag Goodman
- Producers:
- Anthony Hinds, Kenneth Hyman
- Cinematographer:
- Arthur Grant
- Composer:
- James Bernard
- Production:
- Hammer Film Productions
- Status:
- Released
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The Stranglers of Bombay Cast & Crew
Main cast
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
Margaret Gordon
as Dorothy Flood (uncredited)
Key crew
Directed by Terence Fisher, written by David Zelag Goodman, produced by Anthony Hinds and Kenneth Hyman.
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The Stranglers of Bombay Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.5/10 from 32 ratings.
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The Stranglers of Bombay – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Stranglers of Bombay online?
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The Stranglers of Bombay (1959) is currently available to rent or buy from Orange VOD and Amazon Video. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in The Stranglers of Bombay?
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The main cast of The Stranglers of Bombay (1959) includes Guy Rolfe, Allan Cuthbertson, Andrew Cruickshank, George Pastell and Marne Maitland. The film was directed by Terence Fisher. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Stranglers of Bombay released?
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The Stranglers of Bombay was released on December 4, 1959 and runs for 1h 20m.
Is The Stranglers of Bombay worth watching?
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The Stranglers of Bombay (1959) holds an average rating of 6.5 out of 10 from 32 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy thriller, crime and horror films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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