Maps of Movies

The Pink Panther (2006)

Where The Pink Panther says it takes place, and where it was really shot.

A Paris farce shot largely elsewhere: the match was filmed in a Czech spa town and New York on a studio stage in Queens

Scenes and places

The France–China match and the missing ring (2006)

Clouseau is not yet in the picture: at a France–China match the French coach arrives wearing the priceless ring, and the case that will define Clouseau begins here.

Set in Stadium of the France–China football match — A football stadium where France plays China; the film's story does not name the city.

A stadium for a France–China match; the film does not say in which city.

Filmed at Teplice stadium sequences, Czech Republic (Teplice, Czech Republic) — The stadium sequences were shot in Teplice. The point is the town centre; the exact stadium is not named in the sources. Google Maps · Apple Maps

How to get there: Teplice is a spa town in northern Bohemia, about 100 km by road from Prague.

The casino where Clouseau meets Nigel (2006)

Clouseau gathers information at a casino and meets agent Nigel Boswell. A robbery is foiled by Nigel in Clouseau's trench coat, and Clouseau gets the credit, to Dreyfus's anger.

Set in The casino — A casino where Clouseau gathers information on the case.

A casino whose city is not named in the film's plot summary; no filming location is recorded in the sources.

Following Xania to New York (2006)

Ponton insists Xania is a suspect because Gluant cheated on her; Clouseau is sure she is innocent, even as her actions suggest she knows more.

Set in New York City — Ponton and Clouseau follow the pop star Xania to New York City. Google Maps · Apple Maps

The city where the pop star Xania is followed; the film's New York was shot at a studio.

Filmed at Kaufman Astoria Studios, Queens (Astoria, Queens, New York City, United States) — The New York scenes were built at this studio in Astoria; which scene was shot here is not recorded in the source. Google Maps · Apple Maps

How to get there: In Astoria, Queens; a working studio, so it is not open to visitors.

The airport and the hamburger (2006)

Dreyfus has Clouseau's bag swapped for one full of weapons. Clouseau is arrested, undone partly by his trouble saying "hamburger", and is vilified by the press on his return.

Set in The airport — The airport where Clouseau is arrested on the flight back to France.

An airport on the way home; the plot summary does not name it and no filming location is recorded.

The Presidential Ball at the Élysée (2006)

Demoted and doubted, Clouseau, Ponton and Nicole hurry to the Élysée Palace and sneak into the ball where Xania performs, while Dreyfus plans a public arrest.

Set in Élysée Palace — The Paris palace where the Presidential Ball is held and Xania is due to perform. Google Maps · Apple Maps

The French presidential palace in Paris; no filming location for the ball is recorded in the sources.

Filmed at Rue des Barres, Paris 4th (4th arrondissement, Paris, France) — Scene not identified Google Maps · Apple Maps

Filmed at La Sorbonne, Paris (Latin Quarter, Paris, France) — Scene not identified Google Maps · Apple Maps

Filmed at Place de la Concorde, Paris (8th arrondissement, Paris, France) — Scene not identified Google Maps · Apple Maps

Filmed at Arthies, Val-d'Oise (RD 983 road, Bantelu, Magny-en-Vexin area) (Vexin, Val-d'Oise, France) — Scene not identified Google Maps · Apple Maps

Characters

• Jacques Clouseau — A clumsy village policeman promoted to inspector to take the fall on a high-profile case.
• Gilbert Ponton — A gendarme assigned to keep an eye on Clouseau, who befriends him.
• Nicole Durant — The secretary Clouseau falls in love with.
• Charles Dreyfus — The Chief Inspector who promotes Clouseau and secretly assembles his own team.
• Xania — The pop star and girlfriend of the murdered French football coach.