The Longing of Sherlock Holmes
The Longing of Sherlock Holmes | |
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Directed by | |
Written by | Stepán Skalský |
Starring | Radovan Lukavský Václav Voska |
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Country | Czechoslovakia |
The Longing of Sherlock Holmes (Czech:Touha Sherlocka Holmese) is a 1972 Czechoslovak television film directed by Stepán Skalský and starring Radovan Lukavský, Václav Voska and Vlasta Fialová.[1] The film also features Josef Kemr.[2] Theodor Pištěk designed the costumes for the film.
Plot[]
Desiring a change of pace, Sherlock Holmes decides for once to play criminal instead of crime-fighter. His attempt is eventually foiled by Watson.
Production[]
Filmed on location in Prague, Liberec and Hrádek u Nechanic,[3] it was based on an original screenplay by director Stepán Skalský.[1]
Cast[]
- Radovan Lukavský as Sherlock Holmes
- Václav Voska as Doctor Watson
- Vlasta Fialová as Abrahamová
- Marie Rosůlková as Lady Oberonová
- Josef Patočka as Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
References[]
- ^ a b c Haining, Peter (1994). The Television Sherlock Holmes. Virgin Books. p. 68. ISBN 0-86369-793-3.
- ^ "Josef Kemr". Czech Film Database. Retrieved 15 August 2010.
- ^ Barnes, Alan (2002). Sherlock Holmes on Screen. Reynolds & Hearn Ltd. pp. 218–219. ISBN 1-903111-04-8.
Bibliography[]
- Hardy, Phil. The BFI Companion to Crime. A&C Black, 1997.
External links[]
Categories:
- 1972 films
- 1970s historical films
- Czech historical films
- Czechoslovak films
- Czech-language films
- Sherlock Holmes films
- Czech films
- Films set in London
- Films set in the 19th century
- 1970s Czech film stubs