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The Awakening of Candra (1983)

"His crime's too horrible to forget. But she's too terrified to remember."

6.019831h 36mEN
CrimeDrama

Directed by Paul Wendkos

Rating

6.0/10

Runtime

1h 36m

Language

EN

Release

December 16, 1983

Director

Paul Wendkos

Overview

Based on the true-life story of teenage bride Candra Torres who was abducted in 1976 while on a honeymoon camping trip in the High Sierras.

Cast

Blanche Baker

Blanche Baker

Candra Torres

Cliff DeYoung

Cliff DeYoung

Thomas Leslie Brown

Richard Jaeckel

Richard Jaeckel

Robert Harrison

Jeffrey Tambor

Jeffrey Tambor

Professor Michael Silver

Paul Regina

Paul Regina

Julio Torres

Elizabeth Cheshire

Elizabeth Cheshire

Maria

Parley Baer

Parley Baer

Chief Brooks

Rosanna Huffman

Rosanna Huffman

Sara

Vernon Weddle

Vernon Weddle

Reiser

Ken Sansom

Ken Sansom

Dr. Larsen

Gypsi DeYoung

Gypsi DeYoung

Bonnie

Jonathan Estrin

Jonathan Estrin

Forest

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into The Awakening of Candra (1983), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

Based on the true-life story of teenage bride Candra Torres who was abducted in 1976 while on a honeymoon camping trip in the High Sierras.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of The Awakening of Candra. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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