Candide or The Optimism in the 20th Century(Candide ou l’optimisme au XXᵉ siècle)
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France · 1960
1h 28m
Director Norbert Carbonnaux
Starring Jean-Pierre Cassel, Daliah Lavi, Pierre Brasseur, Louis de Funès
Genre Comedy
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The film is a 20th-century adaptation of Voltaire's 1759 social satire novel Candide, ou l’Optimisme.
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