Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows

Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows (2011)

Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows is an American movie, written by Kieran Mulroney & Michele Mulroney and directed by Guy Ritchie, produced by Warner Bros., released on 16 december 2011, starring Robert Downey Jr. as Sherlock Holmes and Jude Law as Dr. Watson. 129 min.

The movie take place in 1891, one year after the previous part. Sherlock Holmes is investigating terrorist attacks in London. He works alone since his old partner Dr. John Watson will get married a few days later with Mary. His investigations point Professor James Moriarty as the responsible for the explosions. When Dr. Watson and Mary are attacked in the train while travelling for their honeymoon in Brighton, Holmes delivers Mary to the protection of his brother Mycroft. Soon Holmes and Watson disclose that Professor Moriarty has bought arms and ammunition factories and is trying to start a war in Europe by killing political leaders and politicians. Now Holmes and Watson have to stop Moriarty and his dangerous associate, the skilled former Colonel Sebastian Moran.

Other titles:

• Sherlock Holmes : Jeu d'ombres (France) 25 january 2012

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  Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows

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  Sherlock Holmes
  (Robert Downey Jr.)

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  Dr. Watson
  (Jude Law)

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  Simza Heron
  (Noomi Rapace)

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  Irene Adler
  (Rachel McAdams)

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  Mary Watson
  (Kelly Reilly)

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  Professor James Moriarty
  (Jarred Harris)

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  Col. Sebastian Moran
  (Paul Anderson)

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  Mycroft Holmes
  (Stephen Fry)

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  Mrs. Hudson
  (Geraldine James)

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  Inspector Lestrade
  (Eddie Marsan)

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  Constable Clark (on the right)
  (William Houston)

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  Carruthers
  (Jack Laskey)

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  Dr. Hoffmanstahl
  (Wolf Kahler)

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  Auctioneer
  (Iain Mitchell)

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  Gypsy Kids
  (Jacques Senet-Larson, Nicolas Senet-Larson, Sebastian Senet-Larson)

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  Shush Club Maitre D'Hotel
  (Patricia Slater)

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  Twins
  (Alexandre Carril & Victor Carril)

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  Alfred Meinhard
  (Thorston Manderlay)

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  Tamas
  (Affif Ben Badra)

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  Stefan (on the right)
  (Lancelot Weaver)

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  Stanley
  (Stanley Kaye)

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  Claude Ravache
  (Thierry Neuvic)

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  Don Giovanni
  (Mark Evans)

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  Conductor
  (Anthony Inglis)

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  Leporello
  (Ian Wilson-Pope)

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  German Officer #1
  (Peter Stark)

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  German Officer #2
  (Roman Jankovic)

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  Big Joe (Joe Egan) & Captain Tanner (Clive Russell)

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  Sherlock Holmes disguised as a woman
  (Robert Downey Jr.)

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  Sherlock Holmes disguised
  (Robert Downey Jr.)

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  The Dynamics of an Asteroid, by Prof. Moriarty

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Cast

• Sherlock Holmes : Robert Downey Jr.
• Dr. Watson : Jude Law
• Simza Heron : Noomi Rapace
• Irene Adler : Rachel McAdams
• Mary Watson : Kelly Reilly
• Professor James Moriarty : Jarred Harris
• Col. Sebastian Moran : Paul Anderson
• Mycroft Holmes : Stephen Fry
• Mrs. Hudson : Geraldine James
• Inspector Lestrade : Eddie Marsan
• Constable Clark : William Houston
• Carruthers : Jack Laskey
• Dr. Hoffmanstahl : Wolf Kahler
• Auctioneer : Iain Mitchell
• Shush Club Maitre D'Hotel : Patricia Slater, Karima Adebibe
• Businessman : Richard Cunningham
• Hashisheen : Marcus Shakesheff
• Cock Fight Referee : Mark Sheals
• University Student : George Taylor
• Vicar : Michael Webber
• Train Conductor : Mike Grady
• Twins : Alexandre Carril, Victor Carril
• Alfred Meinhard : Thorston Manderlay
• Tamas : Affif Ben Badra
• Marko : Daniel Naprous
• Stefan : Lancelot Weaver
• Andrzej : Vladimir Furdik
• Gypsy Kids : Jacques Senet-Larson, Nicolas Senet-Larson, Sebastian Senet-Larson
• Gypsy : Alexander Devrient, Fatima Adoum
• Stanley : Stanley Kaye
• Claude Ravache : Thierry Neuvic
• Commendatore : Martin Nelson
• Don Giovanni : Mark Evans
• Conductor : Anthony Inglis
• Leporello : Ian Wilson-Pope
• Elvira : Pamela Hay
• Servant : Laurence Dobiesz
• German Officers : Peter Stark, Roman Jankovic
• Ballroom Attendant : Fredrick Ruth
• Ballroom Photographer : Carsten Hayes
• Dilplomats : Jonathan Christie, James McNeill
• Rene Heron : Laurence Possa
• Banker : Maitland Chandler
• Big Joe : Joe Egan
• Captain Tanner : Clive Russell

Uncredited

• Bar patron : Lasco Atkins
• Prime Minister Robert Cecil : David Bailey
• Gypsy : Gioacchino Jim Cuffaro
• Dealer : Lukas DiSparrow
• Diplomats  : Ray Donn, Jeff Lipman
• King George I of Greece : Danny Seldon
• Gypsy : Alain Stash, Paul Warren
• Pub Guest : Tom Swacha

Edited out

• ??? : Gilles Lelouche

Crew

• Director : Guy Ritchie
• Screenplay : Kieran Mulroney, Michele Mulroney
• Producers : Joel Silver, Lionel Wigram, Susan Downey, Dan Lin
• Cinematography : Philippe Rousselot
• Music : Hans Zimmer

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