Okay but why is the Russian John Watson and Sherlock Holmes SO FREAKING BEAUTIFUL!?
"Barrymore, who is that howling on the moor?" "Could be anyone, sir! Everyone has a reason to howl on the moor."
“Waltz of Irene” by Vladimir Dashkevich from The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: The Treasures of Agra played by me on kalimba
truly poetic cinema
Igor Maslennikov, the director of the soviet Holmes series, of the Queen of Spades, the Winter Cherry, and of numerous small yet memorable films, passed away on 17th September. Good luck on the other side man, and thank you for the work.
I was still rather raw over the deception which had been practised upon me, but the warmth of Holmes’s praise drove anger from my mind.
“That’s better,” said he, seeing the shadow rise from my face.
The stage lost a fine actor, even as science lost an acute reasoner, when Holmes became a specialist in crime. — A Scandal in Bohemia
You’re not a ghost. It really is you.
~Watson Wednesday~
Watson writes his reports ready to send back to Holmes.
I haven’t taken on a ton of commissions lately because of workload, but I will take a few on at conventions now and then. This one was from Emerald City Comic Con, and it was super, super fun to do.
Sherlock Holmes and Watson as they appear in the Lenfilm Sherlock Holmes series. It’s a Russian version I’d never heard of, but guys, it is really pretty fun. The back and forth between Watson and Holmes is really good and feels closer to the original novels than many versions I’ve encountered. Really enjoyed doing this one. smile emoticon
Pray take a chair. I can spare you five minutes if you have anything to say.
“Creepy fucking house.”
Watson discovering Stoke Moran Manor (“Acquaintance”, 1979)
*~The Final Problem Separation and the Empty House Reunion~*