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The Return of the Pink Panther

The Return of the Pink Panther

19756.81h 53m

Overview

The famous Pink Panther jewel has once again been stolen and Inspector Clouseau is called in to catch the thief. The Inspector is convinced that 'The Phantom' has returned and utilises all of his resources – himself and his Asian manservant – to reveal the identity of 'The Phantom'.

Directed by Blake Edwards
Written by Blake Edwards, Frank Waldman
Produced by Blake Edwards
Box OfficeBudget: $5.0MRevenue: $41.8M

Top Cast

Peter Sellers

Peter Sellers

Inspector Clouseau

Christopher Plummer

Christopher Plummer

Sir Charles Litton

Catherine Schell

Catherine Schell

Claudine

Herbert Lom

Herbert Lom

Chief Inspector Dreyfus

Peter Arne

Peter Arne

Colonel Sharki

Peter Jeffrey

Peter Jeffrey

General Wadafi

Grégoire Aslan

Grégoire Aslan

Chief of Lugash Police

David Lodge

David Lodge

Mac

Graham Stark

Graham Stark

Pepe

Eric Pohlmann

Eric Pohlmann

Fat Man

Themes & Keywords

robberydiamondcôte d'azurinspector

About The Return of the Pink Panther

The Return of the Pink Panther is a comedy, crime, mystery film released in 1975 exploring themes of robbery, diamond, côte d'azur, inspector. Directed by Blake Edwards, it stars Peter Sellers, Christopher Plummer, Catherine Schell. The famous Pink Panther jewel has once again been stolen and Inspector Clouseau is called in to catch the thief. The Inspector is convinced that 'The Phantom' has returned and utilises all of his resources – himself and his Asian manservant – to reveal the identity of 'The Phantom'.

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