The Candidate
This multi-faceted drama, which depicts a group of intellectual Afrikaners struggling with pertinent moral, ethical and racial issues in apartheid South Africa, is widely acknowledged as one of Jans Rautenbach’s finest films.
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Movie Details
- Original Title: Die Kandidaat
- Genres: Drama
- Release Date: 1968-05-27
- Runtime: 105 minutes
- Rating: 6.3/10 (3 votes)
- Budget: $0
- Revenue: $0
- Production Companies: Emil Nofal Productions
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 1.5198
- Languages: Afrikaans
Cast & Crew
Gert van der Bergh
as Lourens Niemand
Marie du Toit
as Paula Neethling
Cobus Rossouw
as Anton du Toit
Hermien Dommisse
as Anna Volschenk
Roelf Jacobs
as Dr. Jan le Roux
Bernadette da Silva
as Jackie Smith
Tromp Terre'blanche
as Prof. Hannes van Biljon
Don Leonard
as Krisjan
Regardt van den Bergh
as Kallie
Jacques Loots
as Dominee Perold
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Candidate?▼
The Candidate is a Drama movie directed by . It was released on 1968-05-27.
Who are the main actors in The Candidate?▼
The main cast includes Gert van der Bergh, Marie du Toit, Cobus Rossouw, Hermien Dommisse, Roelf Jacobs, .
Where can I watch The Candidate online?▼
You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if The Candidate is available.
Is The Candidate based on a true story?▼
No official confirmation about it being based on a true story.
What is the IMDb rating of The Candidate?▼
The Candidate has an IMDb rating of 6.3/10 based on 3 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of The Candidate?▼
The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for The Candidate?▼
The soundtrack was composed by Emil Nofal Productions. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was The Candidate filmed?▼
The Candidate was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is The Candidate?▼
The total runtime of The Candidate is 105 minutes.
Is The Candidate suitable for kids?▼
The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to The Candidate?▼
There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to The Candidate.
Does The Candidate have a post-credit scene?▼
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