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Candide (1988): Cast

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Candide is a 1988 film directed by John Wells and Jonathan Miller, starring Mark Beudert as Candide, Nickolas Grace and Ann Howard.

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Candide (1988) movie poster
Released
Directors
John Wells and Jonathan Miller
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Candide About?

The premise of Candide without spoilers.

Candide, a naive young man, falls in love with the beautiful yet materialistic Cunegonde. When her aristocratic father disapproves, Candide is forced to leave and embarks on a journey, encountering a series of hardships and misfortunes along the way.

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Cast & crew

Candide Cast & Characters

Mark Beudert leads the cast as Candide, with Nickolas Grace as Voltaire/Pangloss/Cacambo/Martin and Ann Howard as Old Lady. Directed by John Wells and Jonathan Miller; 7 actors are credited in all.

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From the directors

More from John Wells and Jonathan Miller

More films directed by John Wells and Jonathan Miller, best-rated first: The Company Men, August: Osage County, Burnt and Le Nozze di Figaro.

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FAQ

Candide FAQ: Cast, Release Date & Director

Release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Candide, each answered in a sentence.

When was Candide released?

Candide was released on October 1, 1988.

Who directed Candide?

Candide was directed by John Wells and Jonathan Miller.

More films by John Wells

Who is in the cast of Candide?

Candide stars Mark Beudert as Candide, Nickolas Grace as Voltaire/Pangloss/Cacambo/Martin and Ann Howard as Old Lady, among 7 credited actors.

Does Candide have a post-credit scene?

No. Candide has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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