The Candidate
Original title: Der Kandidat
IMDb6.52
19802h 9m
Overview
Made with an eye to the autumn of 1980 when the German parliamentary elections took place, The Candidate examines Germany’s history past and present and Franz Josef Strauß, the man who, as the CDU/CSU candidate, aspires to be elected to the most important political office in the land.
Top-billed cast
- FFranz Josef Strauß
- EErnst Albrecht
Crew
- Writers
- Volker Schlöndorff, Alexander von Eschwege, Stefan Aust, Alexander Kluge
- Production
- Kairos-Film, Pro-ject Filmproduktion, Neue Bioskop Film
Frequently asked questions
What is The Candidate rated?
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Who directed The Candidate?
The Candidate was directed by Volker Schlöndorff, Alexander von Eschwege, Stefan Aust, Alexander Kluge.
When was The Candidate released?
The Candidate was released in 1980.
