Candide
- Original title
- Candide ou l'optimisme au XXe siècle
- Year
- 1960
- Running time
- 88 min.
- Country
- France
- Director
- Screenwriter
- Cast
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- Jean-Pierre Cassel
- Pierre Brasseur
- Daliah Lavi
- Michel Simon
- Jean Richard
- Louis de Funès
- Jean Poiret
- Michel Serrault
- Dario Moreno
- Luis Mariano
- Jean Tissier
- Nadia Gray
- Albert Simonin
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- Music
- Cinematography
Robert Lefebvre (B&W)- Producer
- Genre
- Comedy | 1940s
- Synopsis
- Based on the classic novel "Candide" by Voltaire, but set in the World War II era. In this story, Candide, a young Westphalian born in the castle of Thunder-ten-tronckh, is driven out of the castle, and joins his tutor Pangloss and his girlfriend Cunegonde to find another world with no Bulgars, Avars, or Jews. Written by Ricky Khoury
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