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Hands of a Murderer (1990)

Can Sherlock Holmes resist the ultimate challenge?

Genre : Adventure, Action, Thriller, Mystery, TV Movie

Runtime : 1H 30M

Director : Stuart Orme

Synopsis

Sherlock Holmes must track down his nemesis, Professor Moriarty, after the villain kidnaps Holmes' brother, Mycroft. The evil doctor is forcing his captive to decode highly classified military documents.

Actors

Edward Woodward
Edward Woodward
Sherlock Holmes
John Hillerman
John Hillerman
Dr. John Watson
Anthony Andrews
Anthony Andrews
Prof. James Moriarty
Kim Thomson
Kim Thomson
Sophie DeVere
Peter Jeffrey
Peter Jeffrey
Mycroft Holmes
Warren Clarke
Warren Clarke
Col. Gould
Terence Lodge
Terence Lodge
Inspector Lestrade
Christopher Fairbank
Christopher Fairbank
Jeremy Stubb
Harry Audley
Harry Audley
Richard Farrington
David Sibley
David Sibley
Finch
John Tordoff
John Tordoff
Berton
Michael Tezcan
Michael Tezcan
Kasim
Daniel Newman
Daniel Newman
Wiggins
Faith Kent
Faith Kent
Mrs Hudson
David Neal
David Neal
Minister

Crews

Stuart Orme
Stuart Orme
Director
Charles Edward Pogue
Charles Edward Pogue
Writer
Arthur Conan Doyle
Arthur Conan Doyle
Novel

Posters and backgrounds

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