movie

1987 · Russia

Sherlock Holmes in the 20th Century

Tonight at a glance

Runtime: 149 min
Language: Russian
Country: Russia

Why tonight?

In Russian — subtitles on.

The story

This film version was released before the premiere of the full two-part television version (The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: The Twentieth Century Approaches). In this version the entire plot of the story Bruce-Partington Drawings was deleted.

based on novel or book

The look

A few frames, chosen rather than collected.

The bill

Boris Klyuev — Mycroft Holmes
Innokentiy Smoktunovskiy — Lord Bellinger - Prime Minister
Aleksandr Romantsov — Sir Trelawney Hope
Elena Safonova — Lady Hilda Trelawney Hope
Larisa Guzeeva — Madame Henri Fournaye
Igor Efimov — Ferguson
Viktor Koretskiy — Hederly - Hydraulic Engineer
Evgeniy Platokhin — Eduardo Lucas
Ekaterina Zinchenko — Miss Mary Morstan
Oleg Aksyonov — Jacobs - butler
Bronislaw Velichko — Railway worker

Directed: Igor Maslennikov
Written: Igor Maslennikov

Production

Rating: 7.1 / 10 · 56 ratings
Studio: Lenfilm

The Collection

The complete story, in order.

If this stayed with you

Then these are the nearest things Cue holds — chosen for what they share with it, not for what happens to be popular.