Rent The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes (1970)
3.6 of 5 from 117 ratings
2h 0min
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- Synopsis:
- When a beautiful woman claims that her dear husband has disappeared, the investigation takes Sherlock Holmes (Robert Stephens) and Dr. Watson (Colin Blakely) to Scotland, where - to their surprise - they uncover a plot involving a clandestine society, Her Majesty's Secret Service...and the Loch Ness Monster! But before he can deduce matters to the elementary. Holmes makes an error that may jeopardise the national safety of Britain...and ruin his reputation!
- Actors:
- Robert Stephens, Christopher Lee, Colin Blakely, Geneviève Page, Tamara Toumanova, Clive Revill, Irene Handl, Mollie Maureen, Stanley Holloway, Catherine Lacey, Peter Madden, Michael Balfour, James Copeland, John Garrie, Godfrey James, Robert Cawdron, Alex McCrindle, Frank Thornton, Paul Hansard, Philip Anthony
- Directors:
- Billy Wilder
- Producers:
- Billy Wilder
- Writers:
- Arthur Conan Doyle, Billy Wilder, I.A.L. Diamond
- Studio:
- MGM
- Genres:
- Action & Adventure, Classics, Drama, Romance, Thrillers
- Collections:
- A History of British Queens in Film, Drama Films & TV, Getting to Know: Tilda Swinton, The Best of Sherlock Holmes, The Instant Expert's Guide to: Billy Wilder, Top Film and TV Detectives: Guide to Screen Sleuth
- BBFC:
- Release Date:
- 22/01/2018
- Run Time:
- 125 minutes
- Languages:
- English LPCM Mono
- Subtitles:
- English Hard of Hearing
- Formats:
- Pal
- Aspect Ratio:
- Widescreen 2.35:1
- Colour:
- Colour
- BLU-RAY Regions:
- B
- Bonus:
- A new video interview with film scholar Neil Sinyard
- The Missing Cases (50 mins): A presentation of the films deleted sequences, using script excerpts, production stills and surviving film footage. Includes the film's Original Prologue, The Curious Case of the Upside Down Room, The Adventure of the Dumbfounded Detective and The Dreadful Business of the Naked Honeymooners
- Deleted Epilogue Scene (audio only)
- Christopher Lee: Mr. Holmes, Mr. Wilder - an archival interview with Christopher Lee about his experience working with Billy Wilder
- Interview with editor Ernest Walter
- Original Theatrical Trailer
