Sherlock Holmes in China (1994): cast, story & where to watch
1994 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1994, Sherlock Holmes in China is a crime and mystery film directed by Yunzhou Liu, running about 82 minutes.
What it’s about. The story takes place in the last years of the Qing Dynasty, when the great detective Sherlock Holmes (played by Fan Eilly) and his assistant Watson (played by Xu Zhongquan) came to China to play together and stayed at the Xianlai Inn.
Who’s in it. Sherlock Holmes in China stars Alex Vanderpor as Sherlock Holmes, Xu Zhongquan as Doctor Watson, Xiulan Limei as Furong / Fu Yong and Chi Wang as Jin Mazhang, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Sherlock Holmes in China has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Sherlock Holmes in China page.
If you liked it. Fans of Sherlock Holmes in China tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, The Godfather Part II and The Dark Knight.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Sherlock Holmes in China (1994)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Sherlock Holmes in China change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Sherlock Holmes in China worth watching?
- Sherlock Holmes in China holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy crime and mystery. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Sherlock Holmes in China?
- Sherlock Holmes in China stars Alex Vanderpor, Xu Zhongquan, Xiulan Limei, Chi Wang and Zhang Chunzhong.
- When was Sherlock Holmes in China released?
- Sherlock Holmes in China was released in 1994, with a runtime of about 82 minutes.