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* TakeOverTheWorld: Dreyfus' ostensible goal in creating the doomsday device, but the true reason is simply to get Clouseau killed.
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* TakeOverTheWorld: Dreyfus' ostensible goal in creating the doomsday device, but the true reason is simply to get Clouseau killed. Though he later tells Fassbender that he considered continuing his reign of terror regardless of whether Clouseau is eliminated.
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* YankTheDogsChain: After three years of therapy, Dreyfus is finally sane again and within hours of being released from the asylum. He suffers a total relapse and ends up even crazier than before after spending a mere five minutes in Clouseau's company.
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* YouCanLeaveYourHatOn: In the final scene, Clouseau tries (and fails) to seductively take off his suit to a Tom Jones song before his love scene with Olga.
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* BankRobbery: Dreyfus breaks a number of criminals out of prison and has them rob a bank in order to secure the funds he needs for his plot.
* BankRobbery: Dreyfus breaks a number of criminals out of prison and has them rob a bank in order to secure the funds he needs for his plot.
* EvilCostumeSwitch: Dreyfus is wearing a grey suit in the opening, and once he becomes a supervillain, [[EvilWearsBlack he dresses in all black]].
* EvilIsHammy: Dreyfus is fully aware that he has turned into a Bond villain and is enjoying every minute of it.
* EvilIsHammy: Dreyfus is fully aware that he has turned into a Bond villain and is enjoying every minute of it.
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* EvilIsHammy: Dreyfus is fully aware that he has turned into a Bond villain and is enjoying every minute of it.
* EvilCostumeSwitch: Dreyfus is wearing a grey suit in the opening, and once he becomes a supervillain, [[EvilWearsBlack he dresses in all black]].
* EvilCostumeSwitch: Dreyfus is wearing a grey suit in the opening, and once he becomes a supervillain, [[EvilWearsBlack he dresses in all black]].
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* OminiousOperaCape: Dreyfus wears a black opera cape while making his threat to the world.
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* OminiousOperaCape: OminousOperaCape: Dreyfus wears a black opera cape while making his threat to the world.
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* HoneyTrap: Olga, the Soviet agent. She seduces her prey before killing them, even boasting that no man had ever been able to involve her emotionally. However, she ends up seducing the Egyptian assassin, mistaking him for Clouseau, and falls in love with the real Clouseau, much to his confusion.
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* MurphysBed: [[spoiler: it's the basis for the final non-animated gag]].
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* MurphysBed: [[spoiler: it's It's the basis for the final non-animated gag]].
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* ArtisricLicense: Despite the name, Oktoberfest always begins in September rather than October, as Clouseau says it will be starting shortly after Dreyfus makes the UN building disappear. Then again, this is Clouseau we're talking about.
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* ArtisricLicense: Despite the name, Oktoberfest always begins in September rather than October, as Clouseau says it will be starting shortly after Dreyfus makes the UN building disappear. Then again, this is Clouseau we're talking about.
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* EvilCostumeSwitch: Dreyfus is wearing a grey suit in the opening, and once he becomes a supervillain, [[EvilWearsBlack he dresses in all black.
* EvilWearsBlack: Dreyfus wears a black suit and even a cape while making his threat to the world.black]].
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* OminiousOperaCape: Dreyfus wears a black opera cape while making his threat to the world.
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[[caption-width-right:250:[[Film/AShotInTheDark "Give me ten men like Clouseau, and I could destroy the world.]]]]
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* EqualOpportunityEvil: Dreyfus has several women as part of his crew.
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* ItsAlwaysMardiGrasInNewOrleans: When Inspector Clouseau goes to Munich, the yearly Oktoberfest festival is going on. During the celebration, the world's greatest assassins compete to kill him.
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* ItsAlwaysMardiGrasInNewOrleans: When Inspector Clouseau goes to Munich, the yearly Oktoberfest festival is going on.on; justified as the film takes place on and around October 9th. During the celebration, the world's greatest assassins compete to kill him.
* PottyDance: Just before activating the doomsday machine, Dreyfus says he needs to go to the bathroom and tells Fassbender to hold off until he gets back. The Professor says he has already started the firing sequence, causing Dreyfus to wince in discomfort as he watches the machine being aimed.
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* {{Realpolitik}}: Secretary of State Kissinger, one of history's most famous proponents of Realpolitik, suggests that Dreyfus will likely hand over the doomsday machine to whichever country eliminates Clouseau. Hence, the assassins are ordered to kill each other in order to be the one with a shot at Clouseau, though they all fail against him nonetheless. In reality, Dreyfus muses that he might continue his reign of terror regardless of whether Clouseau is killed or not.
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* {{Realpolitik}}: Secretary of State Henry Kissinger, one of history's most famous proponents of Realpolitik, suggests that Dreyfus will likely hand over the doomsday machine to whichever country eliminates Clouseau. Hence, the assassins are ordered to kill each other in order to be the one with a shot at Clouseau, though they all fail against him nonetheless. In reality, Dreyfus muses that he might continue his reign of terror regardless of whether Clouseau is killed or not.
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->''Why are the world's chief assassins after Inspector Clouseau? Why not? Everybody else is.''
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->'''Professor Fassbender:''' What kind of a man are you?
->'''Dreyfus:''' A madman! You said so yourself!
->'''Dreyfus:''' A madman! You said so yourself!
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->'''Dreyfus:''' A madman! You said so yourself!
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->''"Now I will walk you to the gate, and I will kiss you good-bye, and you will drive off in your new car, which should rightfully be mine. And then I will have my interview with the Sanity Commission and they will set me free. And then... ''(fake arrow hits him on the head)'' ...I will kill you!"''
-->-- Former Chief Inspector Dreyfus is driven to insanity after spending five minutes with Clouseau
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-->-- Former Chief Inspector Dreyfus is driven to insanity after spending five minutes with Clouseau
->'''Dreyfus:''' A madman! You said so yourself!
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* ExplosiveInstrumentation: [[spoiler:The computers and panels in the control room start exploding as the doomsday machine overloads.]]
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* SupervillainLair: The Bavarian castle that Dreyfus has bought and converted into his hiding spot for the doomsday machine.
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* SupervillainLair: The Bavarian castle that Dreyfus has bought and converted into his hiding spot for the doomsday machine. The control room definitely looks like something out of a James Bond film.
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* YoureInsane: Professor Fassbender is quick to point out that Dreyfus is mad.
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* {{Realpolitik}}: Secretary of State Kissinger, one of history's most famous proponents of Realpolitik, suggests that Dreyfus will likely hand over the doomsday machine to whichever country eliminates Clouseau. Hence, the assassins are ordered to kill each other in order to be the one with a shot at Clouseau, though they all fail against him nonetheless. In reality, Dreyfus muses that he might continue his reign of terror regardless of whether Clouseau is killed or not.
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* DelayedReaction: Clouseau doesn't notice that the helium hump in his Quasimodo disguise has caused him to float out the window until Cato tries to speak to him. Cato is naturally unfazed floating above the street.
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* DelayedReaction: Clouseau doesn't notice that the helium hump in his Quasimodo disguise has caused him to float out the window until Cato tries to speak to him. Cato is naturally unfazed seeing him floating above the street.
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** Upon reading the transcript of Dreyfus' threat, the Scotland Yard detectives initially laugh it off, until they read that he intends to make the UN building disappear. They realize he intends to use Fassbender's work to make good on his threat.
** [[spoiler:Clouseau is catapulted onto the doomsday machine, knocking it out of position. Everyone in the control room panics upon seeing the machine is now pointing inside.]]
** Upon reading the transcript of Dreyfus' threat, the Scotland Yard detectives initially laugh it off, until they read that he intends to make the UN building disappear. They realize he intends to use Fassbender's work to make good on his threat.
** [[spoiler:Clouseau is catapulted onto the doomsday machine, knocking it out of position. Everyone in the control room panics upon seeing the machine is now pointing inside.]]
* VillainBall: Upon seeing that Clouseau is in the castle, Dreyfus announces he will pick a target and then worry about Clouseau. Then again, he has gone completely insane by this point.
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* WouldHurtAChild: Dreyfus gleefully tortures Fassbender's daughter Margot to convince him to build the laser.
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* EvilIsHammy: Dreyfus is fully aware that he has turned into a Bond villain and is enjoying every minute of it.
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* SherlockScan: In the opening, Dreyfus shows off some of his policeman skills by remarking that his psychiatrist has had another fight with his wife, as it is the only time he doodles.
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* LensmanArmsRace: All of the assassins are instructed to eliminate the others in the hopes that their country will get the doomsday machine from Dreyfus after Clouseau is killed.
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* ContrivedCoincidence: Clouseau checks into an inn near Mondschein Castle. Later, Dreyfus calls the innkeeper to request a dentist who happens to live there.
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* SweetTooth: Dreyfus helps himself to sweets, eventually getting a cavity.
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->''"Now I will walk you to the gate, and I will kiss you good-bye, and you will drive off in your new car, which should rightfully be mine. And then I will have my interview with the Sanity Commission and they will set me free. And then... ''(fake arrow hits him on the head)'' ...I will kill you!"''
-->-- Former Chief Inspector Dreyfus is driven to insanity after spending five minutes with Clouseau
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* DramaticThunder: The first shot of Mondschein Castle is accompanied by a thunderclap.
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* FaceDeathWithDignity: [[spoiler:As the laser slowly destroys the castle, Dreyfus remains playing "Tiptoe Through the Tulips" on the organ.]]
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* MonumentalDamage: Dreyfus vaporizes the United Nations building to make his threat clear.
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* MonumentalDamage: Dreyfus vaporizes the United Nations building to make his threat clear.
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* OperationBlank: Fassbender worked on a project called Operation Looking Glass, which was the basis of his doomsday machine.
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* AnArmAndALeg: [[spoiler:After being catapulted back into the castle, Clouseau lands onto the doomsday machine, knocking it out of position and zapping Dreyfus' legs. Despite this, Dreyfus is still able to walk normally until the entire castle is vaporized.]]
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* AnArmAndALeg: [[spoiler:After being catapulted back into the castle, Clouseau lands onto on top of the doomsday machine, knocking it out of position and zapping Dreyfus' legs. Despite this, Dreyfus is still able to walk normally until the entire castle is vaporized.]]
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* ReluctantMadScientist: Professor Fassbender. Dreyfus kidnaps him and threatens to torture his daughter if he doesn't build a doomsday machine based on his theoretical studies.
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* SanitySlippage: Dreyfus is due to be released from the insane asylum when Clouseau drives him to insanity within the span of five minutes. After that, he goes full James Bond supervillain just to have Clouseau killed.
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** Lastly, Professor Fassbender was from England, and Dreyfus was completely insane by that point.
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* ScrewThisImOuttaHere: After Clouseau [[spoiler:knocks the doomsday machine out of position and zaps Dreyfus, everyone immediately flees the castle]].
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* ScreenToStageAdaptation: A stage version was created for regional/amateur theaters in 1981. It's a PragmaticAdaptation that, among other things, gives the GirlOfTheWeek more characterization, has its own "Pink Panthers" (stagehands who sometimes interfere with the plot), and completely rethinks the climax: [[spoiler: the disintegrator ray has a self-destruct mechanism built in that the professor activates. Dreyfus is ready to go down with it, but Clouseau's morals and sense of honor mean he's ready to Save the Bad Guy...''or go down with him''. The prospect of going into eternity with Clouseau is terrifying enough for Dreyfus that he allows himself to be saved and taken into custody]].
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* ScreenToStageAdaptation: A stage version was created for regional/amateur theaters in 1981. It's a PragmaticAdaptation that, among other things, gives the GirlOfTheWeek more characterization, has its own "Pink Panthers" (stagehands who sometimes interfere with the plot), and completely rethinks the climax: [[spoiler: the disintegrator ray has a self-destruct mechanism built in that the professor activates. Dreyfus is ready to go down with it, but Clouseau's morals and sense of honor mean he's ready to Save the Bad Guy...SaveTheVillain...''or go down with him''. The prospect of going into eternity with Clouseau is terrifying enough for Dreyfus that he allows himself to be saved and taken into custody]].
