

THE MAN BEHIND THE MYTH
In 1947, long-retired and near the end of his life, Sherlock Holmes grapples with an unreliable memory and must rely on his housekeeper's son as he revisits the still-unsolved case that led to his retirement.
Ratings
3.5
Cast

Ian McKellen
Sherlock Holmes

Laura Linney
Mrs. Munro

Milo Parker
Roger

Hiroyuki Sanada
Tamiki Umezaki

Roger Allam
Dr. Barrie

Frances de la Tour
Madame Schirmer

Hattie Morahan
Ann Kelmot

Phil Davis
Inspector Gilbert

Patrick Kennedy
Thomas Kelmot

John Sessions
Mycroft Holmes

Frances Barber
Matinee "Madame Schirmer"

Charles Maddox
Oswald

Takako Akashi
Maya Umezaki
Zak Shukor
Masuo Umezaki

Michael Culkin
Bank Manager
David Foxxe
Chemist

Oliver Devoti
Ticket Agent
Mike Burnside
Ann's Solicitor

Nicholas Rowe
Matinee "Sherlock Holmes"
Sam Coulson
Matinee "Thomas Kelmot"

Hermione Corfield
Matinee "Ann Kelmot"

Kit Connor
Boy

Zoe Rainey
Boy's Mother

Eileen Davies
Lady on Platform

Colin Starkey
Dr. John Watson

Sarah Crowden
Mrs. Hudson
Elizabeth Jane Cassidy
Waitress (uncredited)
John Carr
Patron in Cinema (uncredited)

Johnny Otto
Army Officer (uncredited)

Paul Blackwell
Station Passenger
Crew
Director
Casting
Costume Design
Characters
Editor
Director of Photography
Novel
Screenplay
Original Music Composer
Production Design
Set Decoration
Rigging Gaffer
First Assistant Camera
Digital Intermediate
Foley
Visual Effects Producer
Makeup Designer
First Assistant Editor
Art Direction
Visual Effects Supervisor
Camera Operator
Script Supervisor
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Supervising Sound Editor
Costume Supervisor
Casting Associate
Key Hair Stylist
Gaffer
Property Master
ADR Editor
Dialogue Editor
Hair Designer
Second Assistant Director
Unit Production Manager
First Assistant Director
Production Sound Mixer
Details
Release Date
2015-06-19
Runtime
104 min
Original Language
English
Languages
French
English
Japanese
Production Companies
FilmNation Entertainment
BBC Film
See-Saw Films
Archer Gray
AI Film
Miramax
Icon Productions
Countries
United Kingdom
United States of America
Genres
Drama
Crime
Family
Mystery