The Dark Beginnings of Sherlock Holmes (2000)

ALL 01/05/2000 (en) Crime, Mystery, Drama, History 104 Min
  • Release
    01/05/2000
  • Production
  • Rotten tomato
    80%
  • Original title
    The Dark Beginnings of Sherlock Holmes
  • Original language
    en
  • Production Cost
  • 0.00
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Overview

Arthur Conan Doyle reveals the story behind Sherlock Holmes and his mysteries by telling about Dr. Joseph Bell, from whom he drew his inspiration, after meeting him as a medical student in Edinburgh. This TV movie served as the pilot for the later released minisseries Murder Rooms: Mysteries of the Real Sherlock Holmes produced by the BBC. The series then picks up with Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's time as a general practitioner in Southsea, solving mysteries with the help of his mentor, Dr Joseph Bell, who is still based in Edinburgh. The series name in the pilot was Mr Bell and Mr Doyle instead Murder Rooms. Some of the cast of the pilot was also changed in the series.

  1. Paul Seed

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Editor

  4. Producer



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Casts

  1. Ian Richardson

    Dr. Joseph Bell

  2. Robin Laing

    Arthur Conan Doyle

  3. Dolly Wells

    Elspeth Scott

  4. Charles Dance

    Sir Henry Carlyle

  5. Alec Newman

    Thomas Neill

Full Cast & Crew

Casts : 5 , Crews : 2

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The Dark Beginnings of Sherlock Holmes (2000) 104 Min

ALL 01/05/2000 (en)
Crime, Mystery, Drama, History
  • Release 01/05/2000
  • Production
  • Original title The Dark Beginnings of Sherlock Holmes
  • en
  • Revenue0.00

Overview

Arthur Conan Doyle reveals the story behind Sherlock Holmes and his mysteries by telling about Dr. Joseph Bell, from whom he drew his inspiration, after meeting him as a medical student in Edinburgh. This TV movie served as the pilot for the later released minisseries Murder Rooms: Mysteries of the Real Sherlock Holmes produced by the BBC. The series then picks up with Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's time as a general practitioner in Southsea, solving mysteries with the help of his mentor, Dr Joseph Bell, who is still based in Edinburgh. The series name in the pilot was Mr Bell and Mr Doyle instead Murder Rooms. Some of the cast of the pilot was also changed in the series.

  1. Paul Seed

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Editor

  4. Producer