The Case of Marcel Duchamp (1984)

7.0/10 103 min Documentary Drama

Overview

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.

Cast

Guy Rolfe

Sherlock Holmes

Raymond Francis

Doctor Watson

Juliet Hammond-Hill

Louise

Jeff Rawle

Norbert

Bernard Kay

Maissonal

Bruce Lidington

Balbet

Harold Innocent

King Talou

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