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Current status - Released
Total runtime - 88 mins.
Release date - 16-12-1960
Release year - 1960
Genres - Comedy
Overall ratings and scores for Candide or The Optimism in the 20th Century:
Happiness Score - 6.2/10, World Popularity Score - 1.393/100, IMDB Score - 5.8, Metascore - N/A, Internet Movie Database - 5.8/10, .
Candide or The Optimism in the 20th Century movie has Total Global Votes - 11, Total IMD Votes - 147
Candide or The Optimism in the 20th Century Movie Introduction: Movie Candide or The Optimism in the 20th Century, release year 1960 is written by Norbert Carbonnaux, Albert Simonin, Voltaire and directed by Norbert Carbonnaux. The leading star-cast in this movie are Jean-Pierre Cassel, Pierre Brasseur, Daliah Lavi along with the other stars and crew members.
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Movie overview and plot by Anagha Shashank
Movie in-short: 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 an...
Movie story-line: The film is a 20th-century adaptation of Voltaire's 1759 social satire novel Candide, ou l’Optimisme.
Movie 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.
Highlights - Candide or The Optimism in the 20th Century (1960)
Total budget - $0.00
Total revenue - $0.00
Produced by - Société Nouvelle Pathé CinémaCourts et Longs Métrages (C.L.M.)
Produced in - France
Available languages - French (Français),
Homepage URL -
Awards won / Nominations - N/A
Certificate(s) -
Lead Actors, Writer(s), Director(s) of Candide or The Optimism in the 20th Century (1960)
Lead Actors - Jean-Pierre Cassel, Pierre Brasseur, Daliah Lavi
Writer(s) - Norbert Carbonnaux, Albert Simonin, Voltaire
Director(s) - Norbert Carbonnaux
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Release date of Candide or The Optimism in the 20th Century (1960) is 16-12-1960.
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Total runtime of Candide or The Optimism in the 20th Century (1960) in minutes is 88 min.
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The budget consumed to produce Candide or The Optimism in the 20th Century (1960) movie is around $0.00.
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Worldwide pupularity of Candide or The Optimism in the 20th Century (1960) movie is 1.393%.
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Production company of film Candide or The Optimism in the 20th Century (1960) is/are Société Nouvelle Pathé Cinéma, Courts et Longs Métrages (C.L.M.), .
Which country the film Candide or The Optimism in the 20th Century (1960) is produced in?
Film production country for the film Candide or The Optimism in the 20th Century (1960) is France, .
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Film Candide or The Optimism in the 20th Century (1960) is produced in French (Français), language(s).
Which Genre the film Candide or The Optimism in the 20th Century (1960) belongs to?
Movie Candide or The Optimism in the 20th Century (1960) is categorized under Comedy genre(s).
Who are the lead actors of the film Candide or The Optimism in the 20th Century (1960)?
Lead actors of the film Candide or The Optimism in the 20th Century (1960) are Jean-Pierre Cassel, Pierre Brasseur, Daliah Lavi.
Who is the writer of the film Candide or The Optimism in the 20th Century (1960)?
The writer(s) of the film Candide or The Optimism in the 20th Century (1960) is/are Norbert Carbonnaux, Albert Simonin, Voltaire.
Who is the director of the film Candide or The Optimism in the 20th Century (1960)?
The director(s) of the film Candide or The Optimism in the 20th Century (1960) is/are Norbert Carbonnaux.
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Movie Candide or The Optimism in the 20th Century (1960) has N/A awards and nomination in it's profile.
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Short plot of movie Candide or The Optimism in the 20th Century (1960): 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 an....
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Full plot of movie Candide or The Optimism in the 20th Century (1960): 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..
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List of full Starcast and crew members of Candide or The Optimism in the 20th Century (1960)
Full Starcast:
Name: Jean-Pierre Cassel
Character: Candide
Name: Daliah Lavi
Character: Cunégonde
Name: Pierre Brasseur
Character: Pangloss
Name: Louis de Funès
Character: Officier de la Gestapo
Name: Michel Simon
Character: Colonel Nanar, du cadre de réserve
Name: Jean Poiret
Character: Le premier policier / Policeman
Name: Michel Serrault
Character: Le second policier / Policeman
Name: Jean Tissier
Character: Le docteur Jacques
Name: Luis Mariano
Character: Un dictateur sud américain / South American Dictator
Name: Nadia Gray
Character: La dame de compagnie / Dame
Name: Mathilde Casadesus
Character: La baronne de Thunder-Ten-Tronck
Name: Darío Moreno
Character: Un dictateur sud américain / South American Dictator
Name: Clément Duhour
Character:
Name: Jacqueline Maillan
Character: Mrs. Jim, la mère puritaine
Name: Jacques Balutin
Character: L'ordonnance
Name: Maurice Biraud
Character: Le résident hollandais (uncredited)
Name: Pierre Repp
Character: Le pasteur (uncredited)
Name: Jean Richard
Character: Le trafiquant du marché noir / Black Marketeer
Name: Albert Simonin
Character: Le major Simpson / Major Simpson
Name: Robert Manuel
Character: German Officer
Name: Jean Constantin
Character: Fourak
Name: Michèle Verez
Character: Pâquette
Name: Harold Kay
Character: German Officer
Name: O'Dett
Character: Le baron de Thunder-Ten-Tronck
Name: John William
Character: Le chef des Oreillons
Name: Don Ziegler
Character: Le papa gangster / American Father
Name: François Chalais
Character: Récitant / Narrator (voice)
Name: Dominique Just
Character:
Name: Mireille Alcon
Character: Une dame du harem (uncredited)
Name: Sybil Saulnier
Character: Une dame du harem (uncredited)
Name: Danièle Tessier
Character: Une dame du harem (uncredited)
Name: Habib Benglia
Character: Le noir molesté (uncredited)
Name: Michel Garland
Character: Le frère de Cunégonde (uncredited)
Name: Gib Grossac
Character: Le chef des eunuques (uncredited)
Name: Marcel Journet
Character:
Name: Alice Sapritch
Character: La soeur du baron (uncredited)
Name: Edy Sylvian
Character: Petit rôle (uncredited)
Name: Michel Thomass
Character: Le chauffeur russe de Pangloss (uncredited)
Crew Members:
Name: Etiennette Muse
Department: Editing
Job/Role: Assistant Editor
Name: Renée Rouzot
Department: Costume & Make-Up
Job/Role: Wardrobe Master
Name: Jean Douarinou
Department: Art
Job/Role: Production Design
Name: Jean Douarinou
Department: Art
Job/Role: Art Direction
Name: Norbert Carbonnaux
Department: Directing
Job/Role: Director
Name: Norbert Carbonnaux
Department: Writing
Job/Role: Adaptation
Name: Georges Pellegrin
Department: Directing
Job/Role: Assistant Director
Name: Robert Lefebvre
Department: Camera
Job/Role: Director of Photography
Name: Albert Simonin
Department: Writing
Job/Role: Adaptation
Name: Pierre Nourry
Department: Costume & Make-Up
Job/Role: Costume Design
Name: René Bourdier
Department: Sound
Job/Role: Boom Operator
Name: Clément Duhour
Department: Production
Job/Role: Producer
Name: Gaston Muller
Department: Camera
Job/Role: Assistant Camera
Name: Hubert Rostaing
Department: Sound
Job/Role: Music
Name: Voltaire
Department: Writing
Job/Role: Novel
Name: Janou Pottier
Department: Costume & Make-Up
Job/Role: Hairstylist
Name: Paulette Robert
Department: Editing
Job/Role: Editor
Name: Jean-Pierre Berroyer
Department: Costume & Make-Up
Job/Role: Key Makeup Artist
Name: Roger Delpuech
Department: Camera
Job/Role: Camera Operator
Name: André Deroual
Department: Production
Job/Role: Production Manager
Name: Charles Lahet
Department: Production
Job/Role: Unit Manager
Name: Marcel Balland
Department: Art
Job/Role: Props
Name: Jean Bertrand
Department: Sound
Job/Role: Sound Engineer
Name: Valery Ivanow
Department: Camera
Job/Role: Second Assistant Camera
Name: Jean Klissak
Department: Camera
Job/Role: Still Photographer
Name: Nicole Daujat
Department: Editing
Job/Role: Assistant Editor
Name: Claire Giniewski
Department: Editing
Job/Role: Assistant Editor
Name: Roger Bar
Department: Production
Job/Role: Location Manager
Name: Martine Guillou
Department: Crew
Job/Role: Script
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