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Candide (1991)
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Genre:Music, Drama, Comedy
Written By:Leonard Bernstein, John Wells
In Theaters:10/15/1991
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Studio:VMP
Cast
Humphrey Burton
Director
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
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