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Case of Evil (2002)

Country of Origin: USA/UK
Date(s) of Broadcast: 2002
Number of Seasons: n/a
Total Number of Episodes: 1
Average Episode Running Times: 100 mins
Format: colour
Sound: stereo

CREDITS

PRODUCTION
Production Companies: Box TV/Castel Film Romania/Pueblo AG/Sherlock Holmes Films/USA Cable Network/USA Network Inc
Executive Producers: Brad Wyman, Bruno Hoefler, Gub Neal, Justin Thomson-Glover, Kathy Morgan
Executive Producer (Romania): Vlad Paunescu
Producer: Tim Bradley
Co-Producers: Kimberly Pullis, Piers Ashworth
Associate Producer (Romania): Frank Hildebrand
Production Supervisor: Bill Leather
Unit Production Manager: Eugen Dinca

SCRIPT
Script: Piers Ashworth
Characters: Arthur Conan Doyle

DIRECTION
Director: Graham Theakston
1st Assistant Director: Adrian Conerth

PHOTOGRAPHY
Director of Photography: Lukas Strebel
Camera Operator: Gabriel Kosuth
Steadicam Operator: Michael Tsimperopoulos
Stills: Cos Aelenei

EDITING AND POST-PRODUCTION
Editor: Pamela Power
Post Production Supervisor: Liz Pearson
Post Production: Abis Studio

MUSIC
Music: Mike Moran

SOUND
Sound Mixer: Radu Nicolae

COSTUMES AND MAKE-UP
Hair Designer: Sarah Grundy
Hair: Catalin Ciutu
Make Up Designer: Sarah Grundy
Costume Designer: Ana Ioneci

SPECIAL EFFECTS
Special Effects Coordinator: Daniel Parvulescu
Special Effects: Ionel Popa

DESIGN AND SET CONSTRUCTION
Production Designer: Chris Roope
Art Directors: Tim Stevenson, Dan Toader
Set Decorator: Adriana Iurascu
Property Master: Adi Handac

OTHER CREW
Business and Legal Affairs: Alan Abrams

LOCATIONS
Location Manager: Elena Valeanu
Locations: Bucharest, Romania
Studio: Castel Film Studios, Snagov, Romania

STUNTS
Stunt Coordinators: Andy Bradford, Adrian Pavlovschi, Adi Pavlovski
Stunt Double For Vincent D'Onofrio: Dicu Aurel
Stunt Double: Vasilescu Vali

CASTING
Casting: Claudiu Bolchis, Andy Pryor
Casting (Romania): Claudiu Bolchis

CAST
James D'Arcy (Sherlock Holmes)
Roger Morlidge (Dr Watson)
Gabrielle Anwar (Rebecca Doyle)
Vincent D'Onofrio (Moriarty)
Nicholas Gecks (Inspector Lestrade)
Peter-Hugo Daly (Henry Coot)
Richard E. Grant (Mycroft)
Struan Rodger (Ben Harrington)
Mihai Bisericanu (Sergeant Cox)
Mihai Gruia Sandu (Dr Cruickshank)
Costi Barbulescu (captor 1)
Doru Dumitrescu (captor 2)
Constantin Vasilescu (Goldie Duggan)
Corneliu Tigancu (Chinese proprietor)
Fritha Goodey (Anna)
Ioana Abur (Victoria)
Natalie Ester (pretty young hopeful)
Oana Ardelean (debutante 1)
Cristina Teodorescu (debutante 2)
Andreea Balan (burlesque girl)
Mihai Dinvale (theatre manager)
Stefan Veronca (young Holmes)
Valentin Popescu (killer)
Radu Captari (pianist)
Anca Androne (nurse)
Adrian Huluban (surgeon)
Adi Pavlovski (policeman)

SUMMARY

A young Sherlock Holmes thinks that he's finally put paid to his nemesis Moriarty when he shoots him. But Moriarty's body can't be found. Holmes teams up for the first time with Dr John Watson to investigate the murders of several of London's leading crime lords - could Moriarty still be alive and behind the killings?

AVAILABILITY

USA
Television Distributors: USA Network Inc/Miramax Films/Screen Media Ventures LLC

CENSORSHIP HISTORY

USA
Rating: R (for violence, drug content and some sexuality)

TIMELINE

2001
November
5: Romania - filming begins

December
16: Romania - filming ends

2002
October
25: USA - television broadcast

POSTER TAGS

Everyone has a past. Even Sherlock Holmes.

Forget Everything You Know About Sherlock Holmes

ALTERNATIVE TITLES

A Case of Evil - working title
Sherlock - UK title
Sherlock Holmes - Case of Evil - Brazil title

KEYWORDS

big ben, cocaine, detectives, drugs, heroin, london, morphine, serial killers, sherlock holmes, sword fights

 


Last Updated: 15 October, 2008

 


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