Overview
Sherlock in Russia (, also known as Sherlock: The Russian Chronicles) is a Russian detective TV series based on Arthur Conan Doyle's stories about the legendary detective Sherlock Holmes. This is the third Russian adaptation of the character and the first with original script. The series was released in October 2020 on the Start.ru streaming service.
Synopsis
Jack the Ripper leaves behind a trail of victims and escapes from London to Saint-Petersburg. Sherlock Holmes leaves Doctor Watson in Britain and goes after the deadly killer to Saint Petersburg.
In Russia, he meets Doctor Kartsev, from whom he rents a living room. Dr. Kartsev starts helping him solve very strange, confusing, and complicated crimes, and Holmes is once again forced to convince law enforcement authorities of the correctness of his deductive methods of investigation.
Cast
Maksim Matveyev as Sherlock Holmes
Vladimir Mishukov as Dr. Kartsev
Irina Starshenbaum as Sofya Kasatkina
Pavel Maykov as Lavr Trudniy, collegiate assessor, head of the detective police of St. Petersburg, prototype Inspector Lestrade
Konstantin Bogomolov as Pyotr Znamenskiy, Major General, Chief of Police of St. Petersburg
Konstantin Yushkevich as Dr. Bakhmetyev, prototype Professor Moriarty
Yevgeny Dyatlov as Kobylin
Kirill Gordleev as Koshko
Yevgeny Sannikov as Ilya Moiseev
Yevgenia Mandzhieva as Aigul Valikhanova, curator-archivist of the Museum of the Saint Petersburg Mining University
Oksana Bazilevich as Madam Manuylova, prototype Mrs. Hudson
Fyodor Fedotov as Anton Sviridov
Yevgeny Romantsov as Kat
Fyodor Pisarenko as Venya Kasatkin, Sophia's deaf and dumb little son
Valery Kukhareshin as Albert Ludwigovich Dreitsen
Andrey Feskov as Dr. John Watson
Aleksey Vdovin as Inspector Lestrade
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