The film in discussion, “In the Shadow of the Cobra” from 2004, is an action-drama movie that ventures a thrilling journey from Moscow, Russia to the mystical lands of India. Major characters include Samantha played by Sean Young, Jake Whitcomb by James Acheson, and Kabir by Gulshan Grover. From where the movie was filmed to the roles of the characters and interesting tidbits about its making, here’s all you need to know.
Where it Filmed?
This thrilling movie was primarily filmed in Hyderabad, a city in the southern Indian state of Telangana. Although the specific dates of filming are unknown, it’s clear that the vibrant and cultural backdrop of Hyderabad played an integral role in setting the scene for the movie’s exciting plot.
Cast Details
| Cast Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Sean Young | Samantha |
| James Acheson | Jake Whitcomb |
| Gulshan Grover | Kabir |
| Michael O’Hagan | Hyde-White |
| Mel Johnson Jr. | Russell |
| Rutger Hauer | Gallo |
| Greg Joelson | Michael |
| Vicki Phillips |
Trivia and Facts
- Rutger Hauer and Sean Young, who are cast members in the movie, also featured together in the movie “Blade Runner” in 1982.
- The film’s story seems to draw some inspiration from the film “Raiders of the Lost Ark” from 1981, as it mirrors some of its thrilling action-packed sequences and plot device of hidden treasures.
- The film showcases a captivating mix of cultures and locations, spanning from the chilling cold city of Moscow to the beautiful landscapes of India.
Geo Location Details
- Location Name: Hyderabad, Telangana, India
- Latitude: 17.406498
- Longitude: 78.47724389999999
- Place ID: ChIJx9Lr6tqZyzsRwvu6koO3k64
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Hyderabad, Telangana, India
- Timezone: Asia/Calcutta
