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The Seven-Per-Cent Solution

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Also known as Seven-Per-Cent Solution

1976 film by Herbert Ross

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Concerned about his friend's cocaine use, Dr. Watson tricks Sherlock Holmes into travelling to Vienna, where Holmes enters the care of Sigmund Freud. Freud attempts to solve the mysteries of Holmes' subconscious, while Holmes devotes himself to solving a mystery involving the kidnapping of Lola Deveraux.

Released: 1976-10-24113 minDir: Herbert RossMystery, ThrillerBudget: $5.0M

Cast

  • Alan Arkin as Dr. Sigmund Freud
  • Vanessa Redgrave as Lola Deveraux
  • Robert Duvall as Dr. John H. Watson
  • Nicol Williamson as Sherlock Holmes
  • Laurence Olivier as Professor James Moriarty
  • Joel Grey as Lowenstein

Themes

  • based on novel or book
  • kidnapping
  • drug addiction
  • cocaine
  • orient express
  • train hijacking
  • baron
  • vienna, austria
  • hypnotism
  • 19th century

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Ratings

IMDb

6.6/10

5,656 votes

Year
1976
Runtime
113 min
Genres
Adventure, Comedy, Crime

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
film
Country of origin
Australia
Original language
English language
Main subject
Sigmund Freud
Director
Herbert Ross
Screenwriter
Nicholas Meyer
Composer
John Addison
Producer
Herbert Ross
Cinematographer
Oswald Morris
Narrative location
Vienna
Filming location
Pinewood Studios
Duration
114
FilmAffinity ID
768025
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publication date
1980-08-01
title
The Seven-Per-Cent Solution
production designer
Ken Adam
after a work by
Nicholas Meyer
distributed by
Universal Pictures
review score
76%
capital cost
5000000
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