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Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 or region free DVD player in order to play Twenty years after an accident caused the death of the lead actor during a high school play students at the same small town school resurrect the failed stage production in a misguided attempt to honor the anniversary of the tragedy
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New Year 1924 Mary Russell is drawn into a new intrigue when she and her husband Sherlock Holmes pay a visit to Holmes' gravely ill brother Mycroft Mycroft has received a strange package that contains the papers of a missing English spy named Kimball O'Hara the hero of Rudyard Kipling's Kim who is feared to have been taken hostage - or even killed Mary and Sherlock embark on a search for the missing operative which takes them on a perilous journey through sun-drenched India But when a twist of fate forces the couple to part ways Russell learns that in this faraway place it's often impossible to tell friend from foe and that some games must be played out until their deadly end
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New Year 1924 Mary Russell is drawn into a new intrigue when she & her husband Sherlock Holmes pay a visit to Holmes' gravely ill brother Mycroft Mycroft has received a strange package that contains the papers of a missing English spy named Kimball O' Hara the hero of Rudyard Kipling's Kim who is feared to have been taken hostage
- or even killed Mary & Sherlock embark on a search for the missing operative which takes them on a perilous journey through sun-drenched India But when a twist of fate forces the couple to part ways Russell learns that in this faraway place it's often impossible to tell friend from foe & that some games must be played out until their deadly end

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