The Candidate

Der Kandidat1980

Documentary

Volker Schlöndorff,Alexander von Eschwege,Stefan Aust,Alexander Kluge
2h 9m
April 18, 1980 · Germany

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.

Details

Status: Released
Release date: April 18, 1980
Original language: German
Spoken languages: German
Countries: Germany
Production: Pro-ject Filmproduktion,Neue Bioskop Film,Kairos-Film
Cast: Franz Josef Strauß,Ernst Albrecht
Director: Volker Schlöndorff,Alexander von Eschwege,Stefan Aust,Alexander Kluge
Writer: Volker Schlöndorff,Alexander von Eschwege,Stefan Aust,Alexander Kluge
Cinematography: Igor Luther,Werner Lüring,Jörg Schmidt-Reitwein,Bodo Kessler,Thomas Mauch
Budget: Not recorded
Revenue: Not recorded
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