Bloodstone

BloodStone is an English film, directed by Dwight Little. In 12th Century India, a huge ruby was bestowed with the power of good and the curse of evil by the spilled blood of Princess Lafla. In the 18th Century, the British stole it away. In today's India, small-time crook Paul Lorre steals the stone back, but while attempting delivery to international fence Ludwig Van Hoeven, realizes the authorities are onto him and slips the priceless gem into... more

BloodStone is an English film, directed by Dwight Little. In 12th Century India, a huge ruby was bestowed with the power of good and the curse of evil by the spilled blood of Princess Lafla. In the 18th Century, the British stole it away. In today's India, small-time crook Paul Lorre steals the stone back, but while attempting delivery to international fence Ludwig Van Hoeven, realizes the authorities are onto him and slips the priceless gem into the baggage of the unsuspecting Sandy (Brett Stimely) and Stephanie McVey (Anna Nicholas). Arrested on arrival at Madras by the very Clouseau - like Inspector Ramesh, Lorre manages to indicate the American couple and their streetwise taxi driver Shyam Sabu (Rajni Kanth) to Van Hoevan's thugs. Sabu realizes that he is being followed, but he does not see the huge ruby fall into a crevice inside his trunk while unloading Sandy and Stephanie at their hotel. Soon Sandy and Sabu are both in action; Sandy in a brutal fight with two thieves... less