The Twentieth Century Approaches
The Twentieth Century Begins | |
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Directed by | Igor Maslennikov |
Written by | A. Conan Doyle (novel) Igor Maslennikov Yuri Veksler |
Produced by | Lenfilm |
Starring | Vasily Livanov Vitaly Solomin Rina Zelyonaya Borislav Brondukov Boris Klyuyev Innokenti Smoktunovsky |
Cinematography | Dmitri Dolinin Vladimir Ilyin |
Music by | Vladimir Dashkevich |
Distributed by | Lenfilm Gosteleradio |
Release date |
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Running time | 102 minutes (in 2 parts) |
Country | Soviet Union |
Language | Russian |
The Twentieth Century Approaches (Russian: Двадцатый век начинается) is a 1986 Soviet film adaptation of Arthur Conan Doyle's stories about Sherlock Holmes. It is the fifth and final film in The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson film series directed by Igor Maslennikov.
The film is based on four stories by Conan Doyle – "The Adventure of the Engineer's Thumb", "The Adventure of the Second Stain", "The Adventure of the Bruce-Partington Plans", and "His Last Bow".[1]
Cast[]
- Vasily Livanov as Sherlock Holmes
- Vitaly Solomin as Dr. Watson
- Rina Zelyonaya as Mrs. Hudson (uncredited)[2]
- Borislav Brondukov as Inspector Lestrade (voiced by Igor Yefimov)
- Boris Klyuyev as Mycroft Holmes
- Innokenti Smoktunovsky as Prime Minister Lord Thomas Bellinger
- as Sir Trelawney Hope, European Minister
- Yelena Safonova as Lady Hilda Trelawney-Hope
- Larisa Guzeyeva as Ma'am Anry Furnie
- as Victor Hederly, Hydraulic Engineer
- as Eduardo Lukas
- as Mrs. Watson
- as Inspector Pitkin
- Maris Liepa as Colonel Valentine Walter
- as Smith
- Vladimir Tatosov as Baron von Herling
- Leonid Kuravlyov as Von Bork (uncredited)
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Categories:
- 1986 films
- Russian-language films
- Soviet films
- Sherlock Holmes films based on works by Arthur Conan Doyle
- Lenfilm films
- Soviet television miniseries
- Films directed by Igor Maslennikov
- 1980s crime films
- 1980s Soviet television series
- Soviet crime films
- Russian crime films
- 1980s television miniseries
- Soviet crime television series
- 1980s Soviet film stubs
- 1980s crime film stubs