Son of the Pink Panther

The Son of the Pink Panther ( Son of the Pink Panther ) is an American- Italian comedy film directed by Blake Edwards from 1993. It is a part of the Pink Panther series.

Action

Princess Yasmin and her father spend their holidays in a seaside resort in France. The princess is kidnapped, the kidnappers demand the resignation of her father.

With the investigation Charles Dreyfus is appointed. It identifies in Nice and hoped for help from the local police. He is Jacques Gambrelli allocated a goofy village policeman who lives with his mother, Mary. At a meeting at her house, it turns out that he is an illegitimate son of Jacques Clouseau. He changes his name to Jacques Clouseau Jr. and goes in search of clues in Paris, in the former apartment of the inspector. There he meets his former servant Kato know, who still manages the apartment. This he naturally wants to help stand to the side, but he is of " Clouseau Jr." continually left.

You go to North Africa to the kingdom of the princess. Since he has seen in Nice in a clash of the hijackers as the only the princess, he is the target of numerous assassination attempts. And of course, he falls in love while in the princess. It follows a turbulent chase. The king suspects that corrupt military and terrorists are responsible and provides the bumbling Gambrelli his " Special Forces" to the side, to help him to catch the terrorist leader Uncle Idris, who works with the kidnappers. The trail leads Jacques to a desert fort, where the princess is captured. This is stormed and Gambrelli survived by controlled coincidences. Like his father, he defeated kidnappers and supporters by his dumb Article

In the end, he is similar to earlier his father, an award at a ceremony by the king - and his mother marries Dreyfus. The has no idea that Mary still has a daughter named Jacqueline, who appears surprisingly at the ceremony.

Trivia

  • The film uses many gags from earlier films (eg dentist Scene)
  • Maria Gambrelli was the murder suspect housemaid from A Shot in the Dark, into which Clouseau in love - then played by Elke Sommer.
  • Claudia Cardinale played the first a Pink Panther movie the Princess Dala.
  • The singer Bobby McFerrin, who sang the hit song Do not Worry, Be Happy, contributed the title song.

Publications

Soundtrack

The soundtrack was one of the last works by Henri Mancini and published by Milan / BMG / RCA:

Reviews

David Mills wrote in the Washington Post of 27 August 1993, the occupation of the main role with the " enormously charming " ( " enormously charming" ) Roberto Benigni was correct. The plot WOULD "incomprehensible ".

The lexicon of international film wrote that the occupation of the main role is wrong. The comedy -reach " only in some slapstick quality of the earlier films" of the series.

Awards

Roberto Benigni was nominated in 1994 for the Golden Raspberry.

Background

The film was made under other in Rome, Nice and Monaco. He played in the cinemas of the United States, a 2.5 million U.S. dollars.

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