• 2001
  • 2h 4m
O Xangô de Baker Street

Summary Rio de Janeiro, 1886. Actress Sarah Bernhardt performs at the city's Municipal Theater, captivating the local audience enthralled by French culture. The city is at her feet, and even the Emperor Dom Pedro II comes to pay his respects. He confides a secret to her: the disappearance of a precious Stradivarius violin presented by him to the charming widow Baroness Maria Luiza. The actress suggests he hire her friend, the legendary British detective Sherlock Holmes, to solve the case. Under the heat of the tropical sun, the lives of Holmes and Watson are changed forever, as they find themselves knee-deep in a cultural hodgepodge that includes all the standard Brazilian tourist fare. View more details

  • 2001
  • 2h 4m

O Xangô de Baker Street

Directed : Miguel Faria Jr.

Written : Marcos Bernstein Arthur Conan Doyle Miguel Faria Jr.

Stars : Joaquim de Almeida Maria de Medeiros Anthony O'Donnell Letícia Sabatella

All cast & crew

6.6

Details

Genres : Comedy Crime

Release date : Oct 18, 2001

Countries of origin : Brazil Portugal

Language : English French Portuguese

Filming locations : Livraria Lello, Porto, Portugal

Production companies : MGN Filmes Skylight Cinema Foto Art

Summary Rio de Janeiro, 1886. Actress Sarah Bernhardt performs at the city's Municipal Theater, captivating the local audience enthralled by French culture. The city is at her feet, and even the Emperor Dom Pedro II comes to pay his respects. He confides a secret to her: the disappearance of a precious Stradivarius violin presented by him to the charming widow Baroness Maria Luiza. The actress suggests he hire her friend, the legendary British detective Sherlock Holmes, to solve the case. Under the heat of the tropical sun, the lives of Holmes and Watson are changed forever, as they find themselves knee-deep in a cultural hodgepodge that includes all the standard Brazilian tourist fare. View more details

Details

Genres : Comedy Crime

Release date : Oct 18, 2001

Countries of origin : Brazil Portugal

Language : English French Portuguese

Filming locations : Livraria Lello, Porto, Portugal

Production companies : MGN Filmes Skylight Cinema Foto Art

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O Xangô de Baker Street (2001)

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