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Leonard Bernstein
Commentator
Jerry Hadley
Candide
June Anderson
Cunegonde
Adolph Green
Mr. Pangloss / Martin
Kurt Ollmann
Maximilian / Captain
Della Jones
Paquette
Christa Ludwig
The Old Lady
Nicolai Gedda
Governor / Vanderdendur / Ragotski
Clive Bayley
Bear Keeper / Inquisitor / Czar Ivan
Neil Jenkins
Cosmetic Merchant / Inquisitor / Prince Charles Edward
Lindsey Benson
Doctor / Inquisitor / King Slatinslaus
Richard Stuart
Junkman / Inquisitor / King Hermman Augustus
John Treleaven
Alchemist / Inquisitor / Sultan Achmet / Crook
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Humphrey Burton
- Screenplay & Story
- Hugh Wheeler, Leonard Bernstein, Stephen Sondheim, Lillian Hellman, John La Touche, Dorothy Parker, Richard Wilbur, John Wells, Voltaire
- Original Score
- Leonard Bernstein
- Original Title
- Candide
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- Unknown
- Production Studios
- VMP
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Humphrey Burton
Hugh Wheeler, Leonard Bernstein, Stephen Sondheim, Lillian Hellman, John La Touche, Dorothy Parker, Richard Wilbur, John Wells, Voltaire
Leonard Bernstein
Nigel Cattle, Steve Eveleigh, Jason Farrow
Harry J. Kraut
Department Leadership Roster
Humphrey Burton
Director
Leonard Bernstein
Writer
John Wells
Writer
Nigel Cattle
Editor
Steve Eveleigh
Editor
Jason Farrow
Editor
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Candide.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Candide
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Candide about?
Candide is a Music, Drama, Comedy film released in 1991.
Who directed Candide?
Candide was directed by Humphrey Burton.
Who stars in Candide?
The principal cast of Candide includes Leonard Bernstein, Jerry Hadley, June Anderson, Adolph Green, Kurt Ollmann.
When was Candide released and how long is it?
Candide was released in 1991 with a total runtime of Unknown.
Who composed the musical score for Candide?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Candide was composed by Leonard Bernstein.
Is Candide based on a book or true story?
Candide is adapted from the following source material: Book: "Hugh Wheeler", Novel: "Voltaire".