Holmes & Watson: Madrid Days

– Film based on the characters of the English writer Arthur Conan Doyle. It tells a hypothetical meeti..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
4.10 / 10
Duration:
2 Hours and 9 Minutes
Release Year:
2012
Holmes & Watson: Madrid Days (2012)

Film based on the characters of the English writer Arthur Conan Doyle. It tells a hypothetical meeting in Madrid between the legendary detective Sherlock Holmes and Jack the Ripper.

Producing Country:

Holmes & Watson: Madrid Days (2012) - Trailer

Release Date:

07 Sep 2012

Language:

Spanish

Director:

José Luis Garci

Writer:

Arthur Conan Doyle (characters), José Luis Garci, Andrea Tenuta, María San Román Riveiro, José Luis Garci (original idea), Eduardo Torres-Dulce (original idea)

Main Actors:

Gary Piquer, José Luis García Pérez, Belén López, Víctor Clavijo

Plot:

After to have some dreams about a crimes with a similar pattern with the Jack the Ripper's crimes, Sherlock Holmes and Doctor Watson moves to Madrid to investigate the deaths of some women committed in the Ripper's style. In Spain, Watson meets with an old friend, Dr. Delgado, who introduces Holmes and Watson in the high society of the city, knowing important people like compositor Isaac Albéniz, writer Benito Pérez Galdos or the young journalist José (Josito) Alcántara, who follows the assassinations through his reports for La Gaceta, an important Madrid's paper news. Other people include Duquesa de Lima, her niece Elena (a Watson's love interest), and Marqués de Simancas, a businessman with connections with the Ministerio de Fomento (equivalent to Department of Housing and Urban Development) for some construction projects in the city. Meeting Inspector Válcarcel, Holmes, Watson and Alcántara looking for discover if Jack the Ripper is really the murderer.

Awards:

1 win & 1 nomination.

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
4.1/10