The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: The Hound of the Baskervilles - Part 2

1981 1h 12m RU

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Synopsis

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The second part of the Soviet TV adaption.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Vasiliy Livanov
Sherlock Holmes
Vitali Solomin
Dr. Watson
Rina Zelyonaya
Mrs. Hudson
Boryslav Brondukov
Inspector Lestrade
Evgeniy Steblov
Dr. James Mortimer
Nikita Mikhalkov
Sir Henry Baskerville
Alexander Adabashyan
John Barrymore
Svetlana Kryuchkova
Eliza Barrymore

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Igor Maslennikov
Writers: Yuriy Veksler, Igor Maslennikov
Languages: Russian
Countries: Soviet Union

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RUNTIME

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Tight 72-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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2 / 8

ERA

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45 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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3 / 8

CINEMA

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Part of the "Sherlock Holmes (Vasiliy Livanov) Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Igor Maslennikov, shot by Dmitriy Dolinin. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Vladimir Dashkevich. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Lyudmila Obrazumova shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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7 / 8

CAST

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Vasiliy Livanov and Vitali Solomin and Rina Zelyonaya carry the top of the cast.

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8 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt9418428 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Igor Maslennikov directs. Dmitriy Dolinin behind the camera. Vladimir Dashkevich scores. Lyudmila Obrazumova cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Soviet Union. Dialogue in Russian.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 72-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
245 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
3Part of the "Sherlock Holmes (Vasiliy Livanov) Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
4Directed by Igor Maslennikov, shot by Dmitriy Dolinin. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Original score by Vladimir Dashkevich. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
6Editor Lyudmila Obrazumova shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
7Vasiliy Livanov and Vitali Solomin and Rina Zelyonaya carry the top of the cast.
8IMDB entry: tt9418428 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
9Only 20 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

The technical file

Cinematography: Dmitriy Dolinin
Original score: Vladimir Dashkevich
Editing: Lyudmila Obrazumova
Production design: Bella Manevich
Makeup / hair: Lyudmila Eliseeva
Sound: Asya Zvereva
Runtime: 72 min · 1h 12m
Status: Released
Original language: RU
Certification (US): 12+
IMDB: The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: The Hound of the Baskervilles - Part 2 (1981)

Part of

Sherlock Holmes (Vasiliy Livanov) Collection

Also by

Igor Maslennikov

Production companies

Who made it

Lenfilm
SU
Gosteleradio USSR
SU

Key crew

Makeup DesignerLyudmila Eliseeva
Visual Effects CameraVitaliy Volchanskiy
Co-WriterYuriy Veksler
AdministrationEvgeniya Dikhnova
AdministrationIrina Perelanina
AdministrationValeri Smolyakov
Assistant EditorL. Umanskaya
NovelArthur Conan Doyle
Production DesignBella Manevich
Co-DirectorArkadiy Tigay
EditorLyudmila Obrazumova
Costume DesignerNelli Lev
Assistant Costume DesignerAndzhela Sapunova
Makeup ArtistLila Zavyalova
Production ManagerGrigori Prusovsky
Assistant DirectorB. Beysekova
Assistant DirectorN. Yagman
Assistant DirectorNatalya Yashpan
Assistant DirectorGalina Zaigraeva
DecoratorRimma Shtil
Property MasterN. Usanova
Sound DesignerAsya Zvereva
Visual Effects DesignerViktor Okovityy
Assistant CameraMikhail Kulikov

Themes & keywords

What it's about, really

based on novel or book

Release history · US

When it landed

Physical2013-12-1012+· Blu-ray, Lizard Cinema Trade
Physical2010-02-0912+· DVD, Lizard Cinema Trade

Also known as

International titles

Собака Баскервилей. Часть 2RU
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Doctor Watson: The Hound of the Baskervilles - Part 2US
The Hound of the Baskervilles - Part 2US
Шерлок Холмс и доктор Ватсон: Собака Баскервилей. Часть 2RU
Собака БаскервилейRU
The Hound of the BaskervillesUS