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The Sign of Four

Mary Morstan has received a pearl in the post every year since her father's disappearance. This leads Holmes and Watson to the truth about a secret pact between four convicts during the Indian Rebellion of 1857.

19871h 43mNRCrime, Mystery, Thriller

About The Sign of Four

Directors
Peter Hammond
Cast
Jeremy Brett, Edward Hardwicke, Jenny Seagrove, Ronald Lacey, John Thaw, Emrys James
Genres
Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Content rating
NR
Original language
English
Production countries
United Kingdom
Status
Released

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