The Candidate
The Candidate

The Candidate (1980)

5.0 (2 votes)
2h 9m
April 18, 1980
German

Synopsis

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.

Director

Volker Schlöndorff, Alexander Kluge, Stefan Aust, Alexander von Eschwege

Writers

Volker Schlöndorff, Alexander Kluge, Stefan Aust

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Original Title

Der Kandidat

Status

Released

Budget

N/A

Revenue

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Production

Kairos-Film, Pro-ject Filmproduktion, Neue Bioskop Film