Holmes & Watson. Madrid Days

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Holmes & Watson. Madrid days
Theatrical release poster
Directed by	José Luis Garci
Screenplay by	José Luis Garci Andrea Tenuta Maria Sanromán Eduardo Torres-Dulce
Based on	Inspired in the characters created by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Produced by	José Luis Garci José Alberto Sánchez
Starring	Gary Piquer José Luis García Pérez Belén López
Cinematography	Javier Palacios
Edited by	José Luis Garci
Music by	Pablo Cervantes
Distributed by	Alta Classics
Release date	7 September 2012 (2012-09-07) (Spain)
Running time	129 minutes
Country	Spain
Language	Spanish

Holmes & Watson. Madrid days is a 2012 Spanish thriller film written, produced and directed by José Luis Garci. It stars Gary Piquer as Sherlock Holmes and José Luis García Pérez as Dr. Watson. The plot brings the characters of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson to Madrid in order to investigate crimes similar to those of Jack the Ripper.[1]

Parts of it were filmed on the Buen Retiro Park in Madrid.[2]

Cast

• Gary Piquer as Sherlock Holmes
• José Luis García Pérez as Dr. Watson
• Belén López as Irene Adler
• Víctor Clavijo as Josito
• Inocencio Arias as a minister
• Enrique Villén as Enrique Valcárcel
• Alberto Ruiz-Gallardón as Isaac Albéniz
• Manuela Velasco as Elena
• Macarena Gómez as Berna
• Manuel Tejada as Marqués de Simancas
• Candela Arroyo as a dancer
• Juan Antonio Muñoz as Don Fernando
• Leticia Dolera a Mary Watson
• Jorge Roelas as Luis Delgado.

Reception

Jonathan Holland for Variety praised the decor and detail of the film but said "dramatically, it’s cardboard."[1]

References

1. Holland, Jonathan (20 September 2012). "Holmes & Watson: Madrid Days". Variety. Retrieved 21 February 2019.
2. "Un nuevo drama". El Cultural. 21 October 2011. Retrieved 21 October 2011.

External links

• Holmes & Watson. Madrid Days at IMDb
• Holmes & Watson. Madrid Days at Rotten Tomatoes