The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes
The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes
“ Anything But Elementary. ”
CINEMA1970-10-29
RegionGB
Runtime125 MIN
Media TypeMovie
PRODUCTION COMPANIES
Nexus Editorial Perspective Nexus Original
“Billy Wilder crafts a witty, deeply melancholic portrait of Sherlock Holmes’s guarded heart and vulnerability.”
Storyline
When a bored Sherlock eagerly takes the case of Gabrielle Valladon following an attempt on her life, the search for her missing husband leads to Loch Ness and the legendary monster.
DIRECTOR / Director
Billy Wilder
KEYWORDS
loch ness monstergerman spymidgetssherlock holmes
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Billy Wilder crafts a witty, deeply melancholic portrait of Sherlock Holmes’s guarded heart and vulnerability.
