Candide, lovelorn youth and eternal seeker from the pages of Voltaire’s immortal classic novel, finds himself thrown out of an entirely comfortable castle after his affection for the baron’s daughter Cunegonde went a little too far down her thighs for her father’s taste. So Candide embarks on a wildly fantastic odyssey through space and time, from the battlefields of east and west into the arms of the Holy Inquisition and straight into modern Manhattan, always hot on the heels of this one true love whoe has, however, succumbed to group sex and drugs long ago. Finally Candide sees the world he once tried to understand for what it really is: an immortal reflection of its degenrated inhabitants
