The Case of Marcel Duchamp (1984)

A witty, feature-length drama-documentary in which Marcel Duchamp, who once compared his own mind to that of a master criminal, is investigated by Sherlock Holmes. Holmes comes out of retirement, and with the assistance of Dr. Watson, proceeds to delve into the mystery of Duchamp’s major work, the once-notorious Large Glass (The Bride Stripped Bare by the Bachelors, even) 1915-23.
- Released
- 1984-04-08
- Genres
- Documentary, Drama
- Runtime
- 103 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- David Rowan, David Rowan
- TMDB rating
- 7.0/10 from 3 votes
Cast
- Guy Rolfe as Sherlock Holmes
- Raymond Francis as Doctor Watson
- Juliet Hammond-Hill as Louise
- Jeff Rawle as Norbert
- Bernard Kay as Maissonal
- Jonathan Newth as Darriand
- Charles Lewsen as Bex
- Bruce Lidington as Balbet
- Harold Innocent as King Talou
- Charles Spicer as Kor & Carmichael
- Sarah Mortimer as Princess
- Geoffrey Russell as M. Julliard
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