work on "barbarella" continued through to late 1967, and southern convinced vadim to cast his friend anita pallenberg in the role of the black queen. in december 1967 the film version of "candy" began shooting in rome with director christian marquand. it starred newcomer ewa aulin in the title role and like "casino royale" it featured a host of stars in cameo roles, including richard burton, marlon brando, john astin, ringo starr, walter matthau, and anita pallenberg.