Mr. Holmes /
In 1947, an aging Sherlock Holmes returns from a journey to Japan, where, in search of a rare plant with powerful restorative qualities, he has witnessed the devastation of nuclear warfare. Now, in his remote seaside farmhouse, Holmes faces the end of his days, with only the company of his housekeep...
| Uniform Title: | Mr Holmes (Motion picture) |
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| Other Authors: | , , , , , , , |
| Format: | Video DVD |
| Language: | English |
| Language Notes: | In English; English and Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned. |
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Santa Monica, California :
Lionsgate Entertainment, Inc.,
[2015]
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| Summary: | In 1947, an aging Sherlock Holmes returns from a journey to Japan, where, in search of a rare plant with powerful restorative qualities, he has witnessed the devastation of nuclear warfare. Now, in his remote seaside farmhouse, Holmes faces the end of his days, with only the company of his housekeeper and her young son, Roger. Grappling with the diminishing powers of his mind, Holmes comes to rely upon the boy as he revisits the circumstances of the unsolved case that forced him into retirement. |
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| Item Description: | Wide screen (2.35:1). Based on the novel "A Slight Trick of the Mind" by Mitch Cullin. Originally released as a motion picture in 2015. Special features: "Icon" featurette ; "Story" featurette. |
| Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (approximately 105 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Format: | DVD video; NTSC; region 1; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround. |
| Audience: | MPAA rating: PG; for thematic elements, some disturbing images and incidental smoking. |
| Production Credits: | Composer, Carter Burwell ; film editor, Virginia Katz ; production designer, Martin Childs ; director of photography, Tobias Schliessler. |