Storyline
The Hound of the Baskervilles is a 1981 Soviet film adaptation of Arthur Conan Doyle's novel The Hound of the Baskervilles. It was the third installment in the TV series about adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Doctor Watson. A potent streak of humour ran through the film as concerns references to traditional British customs and stereotypes, ensuring the film's popularity with several generations of Russophone viewers. Other features of this best entry in the series include excellent exterior shots which closely match the novel's setting in the Dartmoor marshland, as well as an all-star cast: in addition to the famous Livanov -Solomin duo as Holmes and Watson, the film stars the internationally acclaimed actor/director Nikita Mikhalkov as Sir Henry Baskerville and the Russian movie legend Oleg Yankovsky as the villain Stapleton.
Key Information
Cast & Crew
Vasiliy Livanov
Sherlock Holmes
Vitali Solomin
Dr. Watson
Rina Zelyonaya
Mrs. Hudson
Boryslav Brondukov
Inspector Lestrade
Evgeniy Steblov
Dr. James Mortimer
Nikita Mikhalkov
Sir Henry Baskerville
Alexander Adabashyan
John Barrymore
Svetlana Kryuchkova
Eliza Barrymore
Oleg Yankovskiy
Jack Stapleton / Hugo Baskerville
Irina Kupchenko
Miss Beryl Stapleton
Alla Demidova
Laura Lyons
Sergei Martinson
Mr. Frankland
Frequently Asked Questions
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: The Hound of the Baskervilles - Part 1 was released on July 25, 1981.
The runtime of The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: The Hound of the Baskervilles - Part 1 is 1h 14m.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: The Hound of the Baskervilles - Part 1 is a Mystery, Adventure, Crime, TV Movie movie.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: The Hound of the Baskervilles - Part 1 has a rating of 7.3 out of 10 on TMDB.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: The Hound of the Baskervilles - Part 1 is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: The Hound of the Baskervilles - Part 1 was directed by Igor Maslennikov.
The main cast of The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: The Hound of the Baskervilles - Part 1 includes Vasiliy Livanov, Vitali Solomin, Rina Zelyonaya.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: The Hound of the Baskervilles - Part 1 is originally in RU.