The Ruby in the Smoke

About The Ruby in the Smoke

Sally Lockhart has struck a man dead with just three words, sent to her in a message from her father just before he drowned in the South China Seas. But unfortunately, Sally has no idea what the words The Seven Blessings mean.

The Ruby in the Smoke (2006) is a crime mystery film directed by Brian Percival. At 95 minutes long, it arrived in December 2006. It is part of The Sally Lockhart Mysteries Collection.

Its themes are father, victorian england, amateur sleuth, and death. It is adapted from a novel.

Billie Piper appears as Sally Lockhart, Matt Smith as Jim Taylor, Julie Walters as Mrs. Holland, and JJ Feild as Frederick Garland. The screenplay is by Adrian Hodges. Produced by GBH.

The Shadow in the North, There Will Be Blood, and Enola Holmes make useful companions to The Ruby in the Smoke.