The Sign of Four

The Sign of Four

1987 · 103 min · EN · 7.4 (84 votes)
Dir. Peter Hammond · Starring Jeremy Brett, Edward Hardwicke, Jenny Seagrove, Ronald Lacey, John Thaw, Emrys James · Music Patrick Gowers · Sherlock Holmes (Jeremy Brett) Collection
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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.

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A classic Sherlock Holmes mystery unfolds with a palpable sense of Victorian intrigue. Expect foggy London streets, cryptic clues, and the satisfying deduction of a complex case, all steeped in period atmosphere.

suspensefulatmosphericintriguingperiod-appropriatesteadyVictorian mysteryperiod dramaliterary adaptationgreedmysterycolonialismjustice
treasurebased on novel or bookriverdoctorsherlock holmes
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