

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.

Sophia Loren
Epifania Parerga

Peter Sellers
Dr. Kabir

Vittorio De Sica
Joe

Alastair Sim
Sagamore

Dennis Price
Adrian

Gary Raymond
Alastair

Miriam Karlin
Mrs. Joe

Noel Purcell
Professor Merton
Virginia Vernon
Polly Smith

Eleanor Summerfield
Mrs. Willoughby