Alan arkin, vanessa redgrave, robert duvall, nicol williamson, laurence olivier, samantha eggar in the sevenpercent solution. Its a rewrite of the final problem and the empty house, revealing that the stories and the threeyear great hiatus between them were really a coverup for holmes descent into drug addiction and recovery at the opening of the story, holmes approaches watson about his heretofore. American cinema international recommended for you 1. The seven percent solution is a 1976 oscar nominated britishamerican mystery film directed by herbert ross and written by nicholas meyer. The sevenpercent solution is a britishamerican 1976 thriller, adapted from nicholas meyers 1974 novel of same title. The sevenpercent solution the 1976 movie, trailers, videos and more at yidio. Nicol williamson starred as cocaineaddicted detective sherlock holmes, who seeks help from psychiatrist sigmund freud alan. The sevenpercent solution was adapted for the screen in 1976, starring nicol williamson as sherlock holmes, robert duvall as dr. Sigmund freud, and laurence olivier as professor james moriarty. The seven percent solution is a 1976 film directed by herbert ross and written by nicholas meyer based on his 1974 novel of the same name. The sevenpercent solution 1976 movie stills and photos. The sevenpercent solution, published in 1974, is a novellength sherlock holmes fic by nicholas meyer.
The madame song heard in this movie was written by mystery buff. Some of these pictures and descriptions may give away plot details that you might not want to know before watching the film. Get ready for a mystery adventure like no other when sherlock holmes meets sigmund freud in the sevenpercent solution. How the sevenpercent solution reinvented sherlock holmes. To treat his friends cocaine induced delusions, watson lures sherlock holmes in order to lead him to sigmund freud in vienna. The sevenpercent solution is an american movie released on 24 october 1976, produced by universal pictures, starring nicol williamson as sherlock holmes and robert duvall as dr. Watch the sevenpercent solution movie trailers, exclusive videos, interviews from the cast, movie clips and more at. Sevenpercent solution, the year 1976 descriptionto treat his friends cocaine induced delusions, watson lures sherlock holmes to sigmund freud. Watson robert duvall, which leads to a thrilling investigation into a kidnapping case. Ive seen many film incarnations of the worlds greatest literary detective, and this version is. The wrath of khan, into the top ten list of box office champions for 1982.
The worlds two greatest masters in the art of detection, sherlock holmes nicol williamson and sigmund freud alan arkin, join forces for the first time with the persistence of dr. The 1976 movie the sevenpercent solution is a glorious throwback to quality english filmmaking at a time when the brit industry was at low ebb. With alan arkin, vanessa redgrave, robert duvall, nicol williamson. The seven percent solution 1976 in this bizarre twist on sir arthur conan doyles classic detective tales, sherlock holmes nicol williamson finds himself experiencing vivid hallucinations. Nicholas meyer born december 24, 1945 is an american writer and director, known for his bestselling novel the sevenpercent solution, and for directing the films time after time, two of the star trek feature film series, and the 1983 television movie the day after.
Watson lures sherlock holmes to vienna, where he can be treated by sigmund freud. The sevenpercent solution is a 1976 oscar nominated britishamerican mystery film directed by herbert ross and written by nicholas meyer. High resolution official theatrical movie poster for the sevenpercent solution 1976. The sevenpercent solution comes in a slipcase with both a dvd and a bluray.
Sherlock holmes the return of the worlds greatest detective 1976. The sevenpercent solution film by ross 1976 britannica. But one could argue that meyers most inventive screen work is his script for the sevenpercent solution 1976, which. The sevenpercent solution 1974, the west end horror 1976, and the canary trainer 1993. Its probably directorproducer herbert rosss best allround film, with steel magnolias a close second. In this bizarre twist on sir arthur conan doyles classic detective tales, sherlock holmes nicol williamson finds himself experiencing vivid. Other articles where the sevenpercent solution is discussed. The sevenpercent solution has been rated pg parental guidance suggested, which is a way of alerting parents of small children to a fuzzily. Read about the the sevenpercent solution dvd and browse other dvd movies. In this sherlock holmes adventure, the great detectives friend and chronicler doctor watson, concerned that. Sevenpercent solution, the internet movie firearms.
A bored sherlock holmes robert stephens meets madame petrova tamara toumanova, a famed ballerina, who tries to seduce him, hoping that their child will have her body and his brains. With splendid performances and musical score, the seven percent solution is a sure fire winner. Sevenpercent solution movie an exhilarating collector. Watson, md, nicholas meyer the sevenpercent solution.
He looked like holmes and he sounded to me the way holmes ought to sound. Watson tricks sherlock holmes into travelling to vienna, where holmes enters the care of sigmund freud. The sevenpercent solution 2 discs dvdbluray shout factory. The seven per cent solution was one of my favorite childhood films. Sevenpercent solution movie an exhilarating collectors item. Herbert ross, stanley otoole, arthur conan doyle, nicholas meyer. Alan arkin, vanessa redgrave, robert duvall, nicol williamson concerned about his friends cocaine use, dr. With splendid performances and musical score, the sevenpercent solution is a sure fire winner.
A fun slice of fictitious history, meyers holmes tale is a. It is based on meyers 1974 novel of the same name and stars nicol williamson, robert duvall, alan arkin and laurence olivier. After the movie, i suddenly developed a craving for victorianera mysteries and sought out arthur conan doyles canonical stuff and then the pastiches. Movie poster universal studios the sevenpercent solution was a 1976 universal pictures film starring nicol williamson as sherlock holmes, robert duvall as dr. To alleviate his friends cocaine induced delusions, dr. Me, i regard the seven percent solution as a treasure from my childhood, movie and novel. Watch the sevenpercent solution starring nicol williamson in this mysterycrime on directv. Alan arkin and nicol williamson in the sevenpercent solution 1976 robert duvall. It is written as a pastiche of a sherlock holmes adventure, and was made into a film of the same name in 1976. The sevenpercent solution is not a sherlock holmes movie, he says in an interview included with the new release shout. This movie is based on arthur conan doyles sherlock holmes detective. The sevenpercent solution 1976 directed by herbert. Which of the following ratios would create a 7% solution. Though the drama begins as an exploration into the destructive nature of cocaine.
Me, i regard the sevenpercent solution as a treasure from my childhood, movie and novel. The sevenpercent solution 1976 in this bizarre twist on sir arthur conan doyles classic detective tales, sherlock holmes nicol williamson finds himself experiencing vivid hallucinations. A cocaineaddicted sherlock holmes seeks treatment from a viennese doctor named sigmund freud. The sevenpercent solution movie trailer and videos tv. I was a kid when i first saw this movie and had never before cared about sherlock holmes. Watch the sevenpercent solution online stream full. The sevenpercent solution 1976 writerdirector nicholas meyer scored the biggest hit of his film career when he somewhat surprisingly steered star trek. When you purchase 2 or more kernel seasons products. Nicholas meyer is the author of three successful sherlock holmes pastiches. It is directed by herbert ross and stars nicol williamson as sherlock holmes, robert duvall as dr. Enjoy a rich lineup of tv shows and movies included with your prime membership.