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A FRESH ALLOWANCE AT MIDNIGHT · ISTANBUL TIME

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The Pink Panther posterA FILM WORTH A CLOSER LOOK

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MOVIE1963 1h 50m USA

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01 / THE STORY

A little about the film.

As a child in Lugash, Princess Dala receives a gift from her father, the Maharajah: the "Pink Panther", the largest diamond in the world. This huge Pink diamond has an unusual flaw: looking deeply into the stone, one perceives a tiny discoloration resembling a leaping panther. Twenty years later, Dala has been forced into exile following her father's death and the subsequent military takeover of her country. The new government declares her precious diamond the property of the people and petitions the World Court to determine ownership. However, Dala refuses to relinquish it.

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02 / FACES IN THE FRAME

The people who bring it to life.

David Niven

David Niven

Sir Charles Lytton

Robert Wagner

Robert Wagner

George Lytton

Capucine

Simone Clouseau

Michael Trubshawe

Felix Townes

Meri Welles

Monica Fawn (as Meri Wells)

Martin Miller

Pierre Luigi - Photographer

Claudia Cardinale

Claudia Cardinale

The Princess Dala

Colin Gordon

Tucker