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Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson (1980) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1980 · 135 mins · Russian
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- Directed by
- Igor Maslennikov
- Starring
- Catherine Schell, Nikolai Karachentsov, Igor Dmitriev, Vasiliy Livanov, Gennadiy Bogachyov, Viktor Aristov
The film is structured as two separate episodes. The first, “The Acquaintance,” adapts Conan Doyle’s 1892 short story “The Adventure of the Speckled Band,” depicting Holmes’s initial encounter with Dr. Watson. The second, “Bloody Inscription,” is based on the 1887 novel A Study in Scarlet, following their early joint investigation.
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