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The Candidate

Die Kandidaat

19681h 45m6.8/ 10 · TMDB · 4 votes
Drama

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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Directed by Jans Rautenbach

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Ansh Kapoor

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The people behind the story

Gert van der Bergh

Lourens Niemand

Marie du Toit

Paula Neethling

Cobus Rossouw

Anton du Toit

Hermien Dommisse

Anna Volschenk

Roelf Jacobs

Dr. Jan le Roux

Bernadette da Silva

Jackie Smith

Tromp Terre'blanche

Prof. Hannes van Biljon

Don Leonard

Krisjan

Regardt van den Bergh

Kallie

Jacques Loots

Dominee Perold

Lourens Schultz

H.P. Greeff

Gerrie du Pré

Isak

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Film details

Released27 May 1968
Original languageAfrikaans
CountriesSouth Africa
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