Crime ·Mystery ·Thriller · United Kingdom · 1987 · 1h 43m

The Sign of Four

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Director
Peter Hammond
Cast
Jeremy Brett as Sherlock Holmes Edward Hardwicke as Dr. John Watson Jenny Seagrove as Mary Morstan Ronald Lacey as Thaddeus und Bartholomew Sholto John Thaw as Jonathan Small Emrys James as Inspector Athelney Jones
Crew
Ray Goode — Director of Photography Anthony Ham — Editor Patrick Gowers — Original Music Composer John Hawkesworth — Writer Arthur Conan Doyle — Novel Tim Wilding — Production Design
Synopsis

Mary Morstan has received a pearl in the post every year since her father's disappearance. This leads Holmes and Watson to the truth about a secret pact between four convicts during the Indian Rebellion of 1857.

Mood & Themes
treasurebased on novel or bookriverdoctorsherlock holmes
Key Collaborators
Peter Hammond Director Ray Goode Director of Photography Anthony Ham Editor Patrick Gowers Original Music Composer John Hawkesworth Writer Arthur Conan Doyle Novel Tim Wilding Production Design Esther Dean Costume Design
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