Trail of the Pink Panther (1982)

In the gripping tale of "Trail of the Pink Panther" (1982), the illustrious Pink Panther diamond vanishes once more from Lugash, drawing the enigmatic Chief Inspector Jacques Clouseau (Peter Sellers) into the fray. As he embarks from France to solve the case, his plane inexplicably disappears in transit, leaving a trail of questions in wake. Stepping into the spotlight, intrepid French television journalist Marie Jouvet (Joanna Lumley) sets off on a quest to unravel the tantalising mystery surrounding Clouseau's disappearance. She delves into the world of everyone with ties to Clouseau, interviewing an eclectic mix of characters including Charles Dreyfus (Herbert Lom), Sir Charles and Lady Simone Litton (David Niven, Capucine), George Lytton (Robert Wagner), Hercule Lajoy (Graham Stark), and Cato Fong (Burt Kwouk), unveiling tales of their encounters with the elusive Inspector. However, the investigation takes a chilling turn as notorious mobster Bruno Langlois (Robert Loggia) kidnaps Jouvet, hoping to keep Clouseau hidden from the world. Unfazed, Jouvet presses on, making a groundbreaking discovery in the form of Clouseau's father, Clouseau Sr. (Richard Mulligan). A captivating mosaic of unseen and classic clips from previous installments of the series (made all the more poignant due to the passing of Peter Sellers) are seamlessly woven into the narrative as Jouvet strives to piece together an authentic portrait of the legendary French detective. Is Clouseau alive, or has he met a tragic end? This mesmerising tale will keep you guessing until the very end.

Trail of the Pink Panther is a comedy movie featuring David Niven and directed by Blake Edwards.

Trail of the Pink Panther is currently streaming for free (ad-supported) on The Roku Channel and it's also available on Cinemax Amazon Channel, Max, Max Amazon Channel and Paramount Plus Apple TV Channel .

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