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The Sign of Four

Crime • Mystery • Thriller • 1987 • 1h 43m

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RATING★ 3.7

RUNTIME1h 43m

LANGUAGEEN

STATUSReleased

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📖 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.

🎥 Production Details

Release Status: Released
Genres: Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Director: Peter Hammond

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Original Language

EN

🎭 Cast

Jeremy Brett

Jeremy BrettSherlock Holmes

Edward Hardwicke

Edward HardwickeDr. John Watson

Jenny Seagrove

Jenny SeagroveMary Morstan

Ronald Lacey

Ronald LaceyThaddeus und Bartholomew Sholto

John Thaw

John ThawJonathan Small

Emrys James

Emrys JamesInspector Athelney Jones

Alf Joint

Alf JointMcMurdo

Kiran Shah

Kiran ShahTonga

T

Terence SkeltonCaptain Morstan

Rosalie Williams

Rosalie WilliamsMrs. Hudson

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Sign of Four about?: 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.
Who directed The Sign of Four?: The Sign of Four was directed by Peter Hammond.
When was The Sign of Four released?: The Sign of Four was released on March 7, 1987.
How long is The Sign of Four?: The Sign of Four has a runtime of 1h 43m.
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