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The Mummy's Shroud
1967
Archaeologists discover the final resting place of a boy king, removing the remains to be exhibited in a museum. By disturbing the sarcophagus they unleash the forces of darkness. The Mummy has returned to discharge a violent ...
PRODUCTIONS
Stranglers of Bombay, The
aka. The Stranglers of Bengal
1959
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UK trailer for The Stranglers of Bombay
- Director: Terence Fisher
- Producer: Anthony Hinds
- Writer: David Z. Goodman
- Music Producer: James Bernard
- Cast: Guy Rolfe, Allan Cuthbertson, Andrew Cruickshank, George Pastell, Marne Maitland, Jan Holden, Paul Stassino, Tutte Lemkow, David Spenser, John Harvey, Roger Delgado, Marie Devereux, Michael Nightingale, Margaret Gordon, Steven Scott, Jack MacNaughton
Synposis
India 1826. The cult of Thugee was sweeping the sub-continent. Worshippers of the goddess Kali demonstrated their devotion by the mutilation and mass murder of thousands of victims. This wave of religious fervour challenges the stability of the Raj and threatens anarchy and chaos but can the cool pragmatism of the British compete against the power of this extreme and zealous passion?
Available in HD: No
Available on DVD: Yes
Available on Region 1 box set from Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, "Icons of Adventure" from July 2008
