The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes
Billy Wilder / GB, US, 1970 / 125 min.
There have been numerous Sherlock Holmes adaptations for cinema and television, the most recent interpreters having been Benedict Cumberbatch and Robert Downey Jr. The making of Billy Wilder’s own witty version was laden with difficulties, but deserves reappraisal.
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Director
Billy Wilder
Production year
1970
Country
GB, US
Original title
The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes
Length
125 min.
Language
English
Subtitles
NLD
Format
35mm
Part of
Sweet & Sour: The Films of Billy Wilder
The legendary screenwriter and Hollywood director Billy Wilder was a brilliant word artist. His Oscar-winning classics are brimming with irresistible and cynical humour: incredibly funny, bold and incisive.
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