The Strange Case of Sherlock Holmes & Arthur Conan Doyle


Character: Jean Leckie

Directed by: Cilla Ware

Written by: David Pirie

Produced by: Richard Downes

Cast Members: Tim McInnerny, John Bett, Gemma Burns

Released date: July 27, 2005 (UK)

Genre: Biography, Drama

Duration: 90 minutes

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle is the author of the famous Sherlock Holmes books. The film shows us how Doyle came up with the idea of the 'super detective' and how he uses the techniques of his mentor Joseph Bell in his books. After his father dies, Doyle has to take care of his wife Reeves, who is very ill. This becomes tricky when he falls in love.

Script developed by Never Enough Design