Sherlock Holmes and the Leading Lady
1991, English. Directed by Peter Sasdy.
Sherlock Holmes and Doctor Watson get involved with Balkan terrorists to save Emperor Franz Joseph I of Austria from an assassination at the opera house and prevent World War I.
- Runtime
- 3h 0m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Cast & crew
- Peter SasdyDirector
- Christopher LeeSherlock Holmes
- Patrick MacneeDr. Watson
- Morgan FairchildIrene Frances Adler
- John BennettSigmund Freud
- Michael SiberryFranz Winterhauser
- Dominic JephcottMajor Von Bork
- Frank MiddlemassDr. Froelich
- James BreeFranz Dietrich
- Tom ChadbonZygovich
- Paul HumpoletzHugo Oberstein
- Tom LahmElliott Ness
- Ronald HinesReginald Cholmondley
Details
- Released
- 6 December 1991
- Country
- Belgium, France, Italy, Luxembourg, United Kingdom, United States of America
- Written by
- Bob Shayne, H.R.F. Keating
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Sherlock Holmes and the Leading Lady: quick answers
What comes after Sherlock Holmes and the Leading Lady?
Next in the series: Sherlock Holmes: Incident at Victoria Falls (1992).
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How long is Sherlock Holmes and the Leading Lady?
Sherlock Holmes and the Leading Lady runs 180 minutes (3h 0m).
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Which OTT platform is Sherlock Holmes and the Leading Lady on?
Sherlock Holmes and the Leading Lady isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 6 December 1991. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Sherlock Holmes and the Leading Lady?
If you liked Sherlock Holmes and the Leading Lady, try Shimmer Lake, Sherlock: Case of Evil, The Locksmith.
Who directed Sherlock Holmes and the Leading Lady?
Sherlock Holmes and the Leading Lady (1991) was directed by Peter Sasdy and stars Christopher Lee, Patrick Macnee, Morgan Fairchild.