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The Seven-Per-Cent Solution

The Seven-Per-Cent Solution

1976Movie⏱️ 1h 53mPG
AdventureComedyCrimeDramaMysteryThriller
6.6
IMDB Rating
5,550 votes

To treat his friend's cocaine induced delusions, Watson lures Sherlock Holmes to Sigmund Freud.

Director
Herbert Ross
Writers
Nicholas Meyer, Arthur Conan Doyle
Stars
Alan Arkin, Vanessa Redgrave, Robert Duvall
Language
Turkish, English, German, French
Country
United Kingdom, United States
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Wins
🎯 5
Nominations
💬 56
Reviews
📋 5.7K
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🎭 Top Cast

Alan Arkin
Alan Arkin
as Sigmund Freud
Vanessa Redgrave
Vanessa Redgrave
as Lola Deveraux
Robert Duvall
Robert Duvall
as Dr. Watson
Nicol Williamson
Nicol Williamson
as Sherlock Holmes
Laurence Olivier
Laurence Olivier
as Professor Moriarty
Joel Grey
Joel Grey
as Lowenstein
Samantha Eggar
Samantha Eggar
as Mary Watson
Jeremy Kemp
Jeremy Kemp
as Baron von Leinsdorf
Charles Gray
Charles Gray
as Mycroft Holmes
Georgia Brown
Georgia Brown
as Mrs. Freud

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.85 : 1
Sound
Mono
Color
Color
Filming Location
Austria
Production
Alex Winitsky / Arlene Sellers Productions, Herbert Ross Productions, Universal Pictures

🏷️ Keywords

biographical fictioncocainedetectivekidnappingdrugs

🎯 Categories

TurkishPeriod DramaAdventureComedyCrimeDramaMysteryThriller

⭐ Featured Review

Deconstruction of the myth,part 2.
by dbdumonteil2004-08-30

"Till the late sixties,Sherlock Holmes was the brilliant sleuth,whose deductions the audience was invited to admire respectfully.Then came Billy Wilder and his admirable "private life of Sherlock Holmes":this director was so ahead of his time the movie was not successful when it was released(it was even cut:one hour is lacking and we are still waiting for the whole film).But it spawned a whole lot of SH movies which continued the destruction of the myth :Herbert Ross's "7 per cent solution" but also "young Sherlock Holmes "aka "pyramid of fear" (1986..."

💡 Did You Know?

While the book showed Dr. Sigmund Freud with a daughter, the child he had in real life, the movie showed him with a make-believe son, because Dr. Anna Freud threatened a lawsuit if she was included. Since her father was dead, she had no control over how he was portrayed.

📖 Synopsis

To treat his friend's cocaine induced delusions, Watson lures Sherlock Holmes to Sigmund Freud.