---
title: 'Candy (1968)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Christian Marquand'
released: '1968-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 124
genres:
  - 'Fantasy'
  - 'Comedy'
  - 'Adventure'
countries:
  - 'France'
  - 'Italy'
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/candy-1968'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0062776/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Candy (1968)

1968 · 124 min · Fantasy, Comedy, Adventure · France, Italy, United States


## Synopsis

Candy is a 1968 sex farce film directed by Christian Marquand from a screenplay by Buck Henry, based on the 1958 novel of the same name by Terry Southern and Mason Hoffenberg. The film satirizes pornographic stories through the adventures of its naïve heroine, Candy Christian, played by Ewa Aulin. It stars Charles Aznavour, Marlon Brando, Richard Burton, James Coburn, John Huston, Walter Matthau and Ringo Starr. Popular figures such as Sugar Ray Robinson, Anita Pallenberg, Florinda Bolkan, Marilù Tolo, Nicoletta Machiavelli, Umberto Orsini and Enrico Maria Salerno also appear in cameo roles.

## Credits

- **Screenplay:** [Buck Henry](https://cinepixo.com/people/buck-henry), [Terry Southern](https://cinepixo.com/people/terry-southern)
- **Director:** [Christian Marquand](https://cinepixo.com/people/christian-marquand)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Dave Grusin](https://cinepixo.com/people/dave-grusin)
- **Producer:** [Robert Haggiag](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-haggiag)
- **Director of Photography:** [Giuseppe Rotunno](https://cinepixo.com/people/giuseppe-rotunno)
- **Editor:** [Frank Santillo](https://cinepixo.com/people/frank-santillo), [Giancarlo Cappelli](https://cinepixo.com/people/giancarlo-cappelli)

## Cast

- [Enrico Maria Salerno](https://cinepixo.com/people/enrico-maria-salerno)
- [Lea Padovani](https://cinepixo.com/people/lea-padovani)
- [Anita Pallenberg](https://cinepixo.com/people/anita-pallenberg)
- [Enzo Fiermonte](https://cinepixo.com/people/enzo-fiermonte)
- [Nicoletta Machiavelli](https://cinepixo.com/people/nicoletta-machiavelli)
- [Ringo Starr](https://cinepixo.com/people/ringo-starr)
- [Richard Burton](https://cinepixo.com/people/richard-burton)
- [Buck Henry](https://cinepixo.com/people/buck-henry)
- [Christian Marquand](https://cinepixo.com/people/christian-marquand)
- [Micaela Pignatelli](https://cinepixo.com/people/micaela-pignatelli)
- [Joey Forman](https://cinepixo.com/people/joey-forman)
- [Sugar Ray Robinson](https://cinepixo.com/people/sugar-ray-robinson)
- [Judith Malina](https://cinepixo.com/people/judith-malina)
- [Florinda Bolkan](https://cinepixo.com/people/florinda-bolkan)
- [John Astin](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-astin)

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Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/candy-1968
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