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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: The twentieth century begins
- TV series
- 1988
- 1 season
- Central Television USSR
- Action & Adventure
- Mystery
- Crime
Story
The fifth and final part of the cycle of Soviet television feature films, filmed by director Igor Maslennikov based on the stories of the English writer Arthur Conan Doyle about the famous detective Sherlock Holmes. In the first part based on the works - "The Adventure of the Engineer's Thumb", "The Adventure of the Second Stain". In the second part based on the works - "The Adventure of the Bruce-Partington Plans", and "His Last Bow".
Based on the short story The Adventure of the Engineer's Thumb by Arthur Conan Doyle (1892)
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About the show
The Twentieth Century Approaches (Russian: Двадцатый век начинается) is a 1987 Soviet film adaptation of Arthur Conan Doyle's stories about Sherlock Holmes. It is the fifth and final film in The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson film series directed by Igor Maslennikov.
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The film is based on four stories by Conan Doyle – "The Adventure of the Engineer's Thumb", "The Adventure of the Second Stain", "The Adventure of the Bruce-Partington Plans", and "His Last Bow".
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Where to watch
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Star cast
Full cast & crew
Behind the camera
- Created by
- Igor Maslennikov, Arthur Conan Doyle
- Music
- Vladimir Dashkevich
Seasons
Ended 1988 · 1 season · 2 episodes
