United States / May 10, 1967 / Baltimore, Maryland
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Shot on 8mm, and featuring the introduction of Divine, John Waters' sophomore film is a plotless collage of random incidents involving sex, drugs, religion and The Wizard of Oz, it was shown with an equally random soundtrack mixing “obnoxious radio advertisements, rock 'n' roll and press conferences with Lee Harvey Oswald's mother”. It was shown three times publicly, but never released commercially.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Maelcum Soul | Smoking Nun |
| Mink Stole | Party Guest |
Genres
Comedy
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Roman Candles |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Dreamland |
| Release date | 10 maggio 1967 |
| Production | John Waters |
| Writer | John Waters, L. Frank Baum |
| Editing | John Waters |
| Cinematography | John Waters |
| Assistant directors | John Waters |
| Camera operators | John Waters |
| Additional photography | John Waters |
Release dates
Premiere
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