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The Crucifer of Blood
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The Crucifer of Blood

1991-11-04 · 103 min · ★ 6.5

Comedy · Crime · Mystery · TV Movie

A beautiful young woman asks Holmes to help her father, a former army captain and hopeless opium addict break free of the curse surrounding a stolen treasure.

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Directors
Fraser Clarke Heston
Production companies
Turner Pictures (I), Agamemnon Films, Lynch Entertainment, British Lion Films, Turner Entertainment Co.
Countries
United Kingdom, United States of America
Status
Released

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Charlton HestonCharlton HestonSherlock Holmes
Richard JohnsonRichard JohnsonDr. Watson
Susannah HarkerSusannah HarkerIrene St. Claire
Edward FoxEdward FoxAlistair Ross
John CastleJohn CastleNeville St. Claire
Simon CallowSimon CallowInspector Lestrade
Clive WoodClive WoodJonathan Small
Kiran ShahKiran ShahTonga
Lloyd McGuireP.C. Hopkins
Stefan KaliphaStefan KaliphaWali Dad
Kaleem JanjuaDurga Dass
James CoyleBirdy Johnson
Sidney LivingstoneSidney LivingstoneMordecai Smith
Roly LamasLeper

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