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The Millionairess( 1960)

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Overview

When her father dies, Epifania Parerga, an Italian in London, becomes the world's richest woman. She feels incomplete without a husband and falls in love with a humble, Indian physician, Ahmed el Kabir, much loved by his indigent English patients.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Sophia Loren

      Epifania Parerga

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      Peter Sellers

      Dr. Kabir

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      Vittorio De Sica

      Joe

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      Alastair Sim

      Sagamore

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      Dennis Price

      Adrian

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      Gary Raymond

      Alastair

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      Miriam Karlin

      Mrs. Joe

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      Noel Purcell

      Professor Merton

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      Virginia Vernon

      Polly Smith

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      Eleanor Summerfield

      Mrs. Willoughby

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      Pauline Jameson

      Muriel Pilkington

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      Alfie Bass

      Fish Curer

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      Graham Stark

      Butler

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      Diana Coupland

      Nurse

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      Willoughby Goddard

      President

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      Basil Hoskins

      First Secretary

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      Gordon Sterne

      Second Secretary

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      Tempe Adam

      Gloria

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      Wally Patch

      Whelk Seller

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      Charles Hill

      Corelli

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      Derek Nimmo

      3rd Secretary (uncredited)

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      Peter Sallis

      Minor Role (uncredited)

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    Review 1Discussion

    A review by CinemaSerf

    5
    Written by CinemaSerf on Sun Feb 12 2023
    I always struggled with Peter Sellers' brand of humour and combined with an over-the-top effort from Sophia Loren here, I will admit to squirming just a bit too often for comfort. She is the eponymous millionairess who can only marry if she meets very strict conditions set by her late father - else she loses everything. She is, however, attracted to Sellers' Delhi-born, scholarly and frankly unlikely "Dr. Kabir" whom it's safe to say, doesn't quite meet the criteria. He promised his mother that he would only marry a woman of modest means who can live, without complaint, on a mere 35 shillings f...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    -

    Revenue

    -

    Keywords

    • exam
    • based on play or musical
    • doctor
    • wedding
    • millionaire