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.
| The Longing of Sherlock Holmes | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Stepán Skalský |
| Written by | Stepán Skalský |
| Starring | Radovan Lukavský Václav Voska |
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| Country | Czechoslovakia |
Plot
editDesiring a change of pace, Sherlock Holmes decides for once to play criminal instead of crime-fighter. His attempt is eventually foiled by Watson.
Production
editFilmed on location in Prague, Liberec and Hrádek u Nechanic,[3] it was based on an original screenplay by director Stepán Skalský.[1]
Cast
edit- 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
edit- ^ 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
edit- Hardy, Phil. The BFI Companion to Crime. A&C Black, 1997.
External links
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