Enola Holmes

Enola Holmes

Year: 2020

Runtime: 123 min

Language: English

Director: Harry Bradbeer

ActionAdventureDramaMysteryCrime

In 1884 England, as social change looms, sixteen-year-old Enola Holmes disappears from her birthday, leaving behind puzzling clues from her mother. Fleeing her brothers' attempts to force her into a conventional life, Enola embarks on a journey and becomes entangled in a compelling mystery involving the disappearance of a young nobleman, Lord Edgar. Using her intelligence and resourcefulness, she challenges her famous brothers, Sherlock and Mycroft, while uncovering a dangerous conspiracy with far-reaching consequences.

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1

Enola's Independence Training

As the youngest member of the Holmes family, Enola is taught by her mother, Eudoria, various skills to become fiercely independent. This training includes chess and jujitsu, emphasizing her ability to think for herself in a society that often overlooks women's capabilities.

2

Mother's Mysterious Disappearance

On Enola's sixteenth birthday, she wakes up to find that her mother has vanished without a trace, leaving behind only a few gifts. This shocking event sets Enola on her path to uncovering the truth about her mother's disappearance and finding her own identity.

3

Reunion with Brothers

A week after her mother's disappearance, Enola meets her brothers, Mycroft and Sherlock, at the train station. Despite their familial ties, Mycroft views Enola as a burden, while Sherlock recognizes her intelligence, leading to tension within the family.

Train Station
4

Mycroft's Plan for Enola

Mycroft is determined to send Enola to a strict finishing school run by Miss Harrison, believing it to be the best course for her. This plan infuriates Enola, who is against being confined and seeks to break free from her family's expectations.

5

Hidden Messages from Eudoria

Enola discovers that the flower cards left by her mother contain hidden messages pointing to concealed funds. Using this knowledge, she disguises herself as a boy and escapes her home, marking the start of her adventure.

6

Meeting Tewkesbury

On the train, Enola meets Tewkesbury, a young Viscount hiding in a travel bag. She warns him about Linthorn, who is after him, leading to a thrilling escape from the train when they realize their lives are in danger.

Train
7

Searching for Her Mother

After parting ways with Tewkesbury, Enola disguises herself as a Victorian lady to evade her brother's search and continues her quest to find her mother. She leaves coded messages in newspapers and visits a location from her mother's letters.

London
8

The Encounter with Edith

At the address she discovers, Enola meets Edith, who runs a self-defense class for women. Although Edith recognizes Enola, she refuses to divulge details about Eudoria, prompting Enola to investigate further.

Edith's Defense Class
9

Threat from Linthorn

As Enola gets closer to the truth, Linthorn escalates his attempts to capture her and extract information about Tewkesbury. After a near-fatal encounter where he tries to drown her, Enola cleverly escapes using explosives.

10

The Visit to Basilwether Hall

Enola arrives at Tewkesbury's family estate, Basilwether Hall, where she encounters his grandmother and mother. Struggling to gain their trust, she adopts the role of Sherlock's assistant to demonstrate her competence.

Basilwether Hall
11

Climactic Confrontation

Faced with dangers from both Linthorn and Tewkesbury's unscrupulous family members, Enola and Tewkesbury confront Linthorn, resulting in a tense battle where Enola showcases her skills in jujitsu.

Tewkesbury's Family Estate
12

The Revelation of the True Villain

In an unexpected turn of events, Tewkesbury's grandmother is revealed as the true antagonist, shooting her own grandson in an attempt to prevent him from claiming his rightful estate. Thankfully, he survives due to hidden armor.

13

Sherlock's Acknowledgment

Arriving at Scotland Yard, Sherlock reflects on Enola's contributions to solving the case, sparking a heart-wrenching farewell between the two as they realize their bond has grown despite their individual paths.

Scotland Yard
14

Reunion with Her Mother

After all the chaos, Enola returns to find her mother, Eudoria, has come back. They embrace, and Eudoria explains her purpose in leaving, revealing she has been working toward substantial reforms, a mission Enola has embraced.

15

Embracing Her Identity

Ultimately, Enola embraces her identity as a detective and a seeker of lost souls. She steps into her purpose, setting the stage for her future adventures and asserting her independence as a formidable young woman.

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