The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes(1970)
Anything But Elementary.
When a bored Sherlock eagerly takes the case of Gabrielle Valladon following an attempt on her life, the search for her missing husband leads to Loch Ness and the legendary monster.
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Sherlock Holmes
Dr. John Watson
Gabrielle Valadon
Mycroft Holmes
Madame Petrova
Nikolai Rogozhin
Mrs. Hudson
Queen Victoria
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