The Xango From Baker Street

Name: The Xango From Baker Street
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Released: 2001-10-01
Duration: 2 h 4 min
Rating: 6.80
Cast: Letícia Sabatella, Anthony O’Donnell, Joaquim de Almeida, Maria de Medeiros

– Rio de Janeiro, 1886. A precious Stradivarius violin presented to Emperor Dom Pedro II is stolen. Sh..

Type:

Movie

Rating:

6.80 / 10

Duration:

2 Hours and 4 Minutes

Release Year:

2001

Original Name:

O Xangô de Baker Street

The Xango From Baker Street — The Xango from Baker Street (2001) - Also known as O Xangô de Baker Street

Rio de Janeiro, 1886. A precious Stradivarius violin presented to Emperor Dom Pedro II is stolen. Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson are called to solve the case.

Story Timeline:

1880s

Producing Country:

Brazil, Portugal

Filming Locations:

Brazil

Genre:

Comedy, Crime

Release Date:

01 Oct 2001

Language:

Portuguese, French, English

Directed by:

Miguel Faria Jr.

Story Written By:

Jô Soares, Miguel Faria Jr., Patrícia Melo, Marcos Bernstein, Arthur Conan Doyle

Main Actors:

Letícia Sabatella, Anthony O’Donnell, Joaquim de Almeida, Maria de Medeiros

Plot:

Rio de Janeiro, 1886. Actress Sarah Bernhardt performs at the city's Municipal Theater, captivating the local audience enthralled by French culture. The city is at her feet, and even the Emperor Dom Pedro II comes to pay his respects. He confides a secret to her: the disappearance of a precious Stradivarius violin presented by him to the charming widow Baroness Maria Luiza. The actress suggests he hire her friend, the legendary British detective Sherlock Holmes, to solve the case. Under the heat of the tropical sun, the lives of Holmes and Watson are changed forever, as they find themselves knee-deep in a cultural hodgepodge that includes all the standard Brazilian tourist fare.

Awards:

7 wins & 9 nominations.

Ratings:

Internet Movie Database:

6.7/10

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