The Xango from Baker Street

O Xangô de Baker Street
The Xango from Baker Street
Genres: Mystery, Comedy
Rating: 6.5
Year:2001
Country:BR
Runtime: 2h 4min
Cast: Joaquim de Almeida

Description:

In the vibrant cityscape of Rio de Janeiro during 1886, a priceless Stradivarius violin, bestowed upon Emperor Dom Pedro II, has been stealthily taken from its rightful place. Facing this perplexing mystery is none other than the renowned duo, Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson.Their task seems daunting: to decipher the intricate web of clues that leads to the violin's disappearance amidst a backdrop of bustling city life and high society intrigue. As the investigation unfolds, their sharp intellects and keen observational skills are put to the ultimate test.The tone of this tale is one that intertwines elements of suspense with historical context, showcasing a side of Sherlock Holmes that has not been explored extensively in previous adaptations. Themes of cultural heritage, social status, and the value of art are also woven throughout the narrative. It promises to be an engaging journey through Victorian-era Brazil, as we follow Holmes and Watson on their relentless pursuit of truth and justice.

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