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Candy (1968)

Genre: Comedy, Other

In Theaters: 1968-12-17 00:00:00.0

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The opening sequence shows Candy (Ewa Aulin) descending to Earth from outer space. In the next scene, she is in school, where her father (John Astin) is also her teacher. She attends a poetry recital by eccentric poet MacPhisto (Richard Burton), who offers her a ride home in his limousine. At her home, MacPhisto gets increasingly drunk and continues to recite poems, inspiring Candy and the Mexican gardener Emanuel (Ringo Starr) to have sex. After this scandal, the family decides to send her off to a private school, and she embarks on a psychedelic journey during which she meets a number of strange people, including a sex starved military general (Walter Matthau), a doctor who performs public operations (James Coburn), a hunchback (Charles Aznavour) and a fake Indian guru (Marlon Brando).

Director:

Christian Marquand

Screenplay: Buck Henry , Mason Hoffenberg , Terry Southern

Studio: 20th Century Fox

DVD Release: 1968-12-17 00:00:00.0

Tagline: Good Grief, It's Candy!

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Cast (15)

Cast Photo: John Huston

Cast Photo: Marlon Brando

Cast Photo: Richard Burton

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Anita Pallenberg

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Charles Aznavour

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Elsa Martinelli

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Florinda Bolkan

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Sugar Ray Robinson

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Synopsis

The opening sequence shows Candy (Ewa Aulin) descending to Earth from outer space. In the next scene, she is in school, where her father (John Astin) is also her teacher. She attends a poetry recital by eccentric poet MacPhisto (Richard Burton), who offers her a ride home in his limousine. At her home, MacPhisto gets increasingly drunk and continues to recite poems, inspiring Candy and the Mexican gardener Emanuel (Ringo Starr) to have sex. After this scandal, the family decides to send her off to a private school, and she embarks on a psychedelic journey during which she meets a number of strange people, including a sex starved military general (Walter Matthau), a doctor who performs public operations (James Coburn), a hunchback (Charles Aznavour) and a fake Indian guru (Marlon Brando).

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