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.
Genre: Documentary
Stars: Franz Josef Strauß, Ernst Albrecht
Crew: Volker Schlöndorff (Director), Volker Schlöndorff (Writer), Alexander Kluge (Writer), Alexander Kluge (Director), Stefan Aust (Writer), Alexander von Eschwege (Writer)
Country: Germany
Language: Deutsch
Studio: Kairos-Film, Pro-ject Filmproduktion, Neue Bioskop Film
Runtime: 129 minutes
Quality: HD
Released: Apr 18, 1980
IMDb: 6
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