"TURN ON, TUNE IN, DROP OUT"
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CANDY ( 1968 )
Genre: Sex Comedy/ Cult Classic
Director: Christian Marquand
Starring: Ewa Aulin, Ringo Starr,
Richard Burton, Marlon Brando
Summary
A naive blond beauty meets a Mexican gardener, boozing Welsh poet , hunchback, guru, surgeon and general. Based on Terry Southern’s satirical novel, a sendup of Voltaire’s Candide. Young Candy is a high school girl who seeks truth and meaning in life, encountering a variety of kookie characters and humorous sexual situations in the process.
Reason to Watch:
* Appearances by Ringo Starr, Anita Pallenberg
* Soundtrack features Steppenwolf, The Byrds,
* Ewa won New Star of the Year – Actress at Golden Globes.
* Based on the 1958 novel by Terry Southern and Mason Hoffenberg
* Available on Youtube
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