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The Candidate

Film

The Candidate

6/ 10· 31980129 min
Documentary

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
Stefan Aust

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How long is The Candidate?
The Candidate runs 129 minutes (2h 9m).
Who stars in The Candidate?
The Candidate stars Franz Josef Strauß, Ernst Albrecht.

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