Unlocking Sherlock
2014•1h 0m•7.9•Released
TV MovieDocumentary
Explore how writers Steven Moffat and Mark Gatiss created the hit television sensation. Take a personal voyage through the versions of Holmes that have served as inspirations for the new series - the original stories, their factual origins, hundreds of film adaptations - to arrive at their thoroughly modern Sherlock. Moffat and Gatiss explain the challenges they encountered adapting the original adventures of the iconic super-sleuth. Go behind the scenes on the set of the hit television series, including interviews with actors Benedict Cumberbatch, Martin Freeman and Lara Pulver, who talk about the reinvention of their fictional characters.
Director
Susannah Ward
Languages
English
Cast
Benedict Cumberbatch
Himself / Sherlock Holmes
Martin Freeman
Himself / Dr. Watson
Steven Moffat
Himself
Mark Gatiss
Himself / Mark Gatiss
Andrew Scott
Himself / Jim Moriarty
Lara Pulver
Herself / Irene Adler
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