Character Relationships in The Seven-Per-Cent Solution

Lola Deveraux (played by Vanessa Redgrave) appears in The Seven-Per-Cent Solution. Famous singer who attempts suicide but is actually a kidnapping victim drugged and forced into prostitution. Lays a lily trail to help Holmes and Watson. Freed by Freud from the Pasha and later meets Holmes on a steamer. Professor James Moriarty (played by Laurence Olivier) appears in The Seven-Per-Cent Solution. Renowned mathematician and former tutor to Holmes and Mycroft. Claims Holmes harasses him. Hidden past revealed: he had an affair with Holmes's mother, leading to her murder by Holmes's father. Sherlock Holmes (played by Nicol Williamson) appears in The Seven-Per-Cent Solution. Brilliant detective suffering from cocaine addiction and delusions about Moriarty. Travels to Vienna for Freud's treatment. Solves Deveraux's kidnapping case, duels and kills von Leinsdorf, and undergoes final hypnosis to uncover a traumatic childhood secret.

Character Relationship Map: The Seven-Per-Cent Solution

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Characters

Story Dynamics

Alliances, conflicts, and narrative interactions that evolve throughout the story.

Story Analysis

A cocaine-dependent detective confronts an apparent criminal rivalry, rescues a kidnapped singer, and uncovers the childhood trauma beneath his addiction.

Plot Progression

  1. The Cocaine Enigma
  2. Vienna And Recovery
  3. The Stolen Singer
  4. Pursuit Across Borders
  5. The Buried Memory

Directed by Herbert Ross

The Seven-Per-Cent Solution (1976) · 6.2/10 · mystery, thriller

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