Film
The Candidate
1980 · 2h 9m · Documentary
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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.
Cast
Crew
- Volker SchlöndorffDirector · Writer
- Alexander KlugeWriter · Director
- Stefan AustWriter · Director
- Alexander von EschwegeWriter · Director
- Thomas MauchDirector of Photography
- Bodo KesslerDirector of Photography
- Igor LutherDirector of Photography
- Werner LüringDirector of Photography
- Jörg Schmidt-ReitweinDirector of Photography
Media
Details
- Release date
- April 18, 1980
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- German
- Runtime
- 2h 9m
- Rated
- 6
- Genres
- Documentary
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