Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Measured
- Intensity
- Moderate
- Complexity
- Layered
- Violence
- Mild
- witty
- foreboding
- atmospheric
- classic mystery night
- rainy evening
What sets it apart
May contain story progression spoilers
Sherlock Holmes drives the deductions while Dr Watson provides observation, exposition, and an audience-facing perspective.
The Baskerville family curse and the haunting hound form the central apparent menace that Holmes scrutinizes through evidence.
The Baskerville country house and surrounding moorland concentrate the family curse, threatened heir, and investigation.
The 154-minute television-film format emphasizes period detail, dialogue, deduction, and sustained investigative suspense.
Films like The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: The Hound of the Baskervilles, and why
The Hound of the Baskervilles
classic literary mystery, atmospheric rural setting, and a detective confronting apparently supernatural danger
Murder on the Orient Express
period whodunit structure, eccentric detective hero, and richly atmospheric investigation
The Name of the Rose
literary detective mystery with formal deduction, memorable investigators, and Victorian atmosphere
Gosford Park
classic British-set mystery, investigative partnership, and suspense built through clues and red herrings
Movie Details
- Director
- Igor Maslennikov
- Release Date
- 1981-07-25
- Runtime
- 154 min
- Rating
- 8.0 / 10 (12)
Cast
- Vasiliy Livanov
- Vitali Solomin
- Rina Zelyonaya
- Irina Kupchenko
- Nikita Mikhalkov
- Svetlana Kryuchkova
- Boryslav Brondukov
- Alla Demidova
- Evgeniy Steblov
- Oleg Palmov
Common questions
- What is The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: The Hound of the Baskervilles about?
- Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson investigate a deadly family curse surrounding the isolated Baskerville estate.
- What is The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: The Hound of the Baskervilles like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: The Hound of the Baskervilles as measured, its intensity as moderate and its storytelling as layered.
- Is The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: The Hound of the Baskervilles violent?
- Only mildly. Ember rates the violence in The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: The Hound of the Baskervilles as mild.
- Which films are like The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: The Hound of the Baskervilles?
- Films with a similar feel include The Hound of the Baskervilles, Murder on the Orient Express, The Name of the Rose, and Gosford Park.
- How long is The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: The Hound of the Baskervilles?
- The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: The Hound of the Baskervilles runs 154 minutes.
In Ember's collections
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- The Hound of the Baskervilles1959
- The Sign of Four1987
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- Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: Bloody Inscription1980
- The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: The Twentieth Century Begins - Part 21988
- The Master Blackmailer1992
- Young Sherlock Holmes1985
- The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: The Treasures of Agra1983
- The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: Mortal Fight1980
