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The Candidate (1968)

6.3/10 1h 45m May 27, 1968
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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Movie Details

Original Title Die Kandidaat
Original Language AF
Status Released
Popularity 0.1

Cast

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Gert van der Bergh
Lourens Niemand
Popularity: 0.1
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Marie du Toit
Paula Neethling
Popularity: 0.1
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Cobus Rossouw
Anton du Toit
Popularity: 0.1
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Hermien Dommisse
Anna Volschenk
Popularity: 0.1
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Roelf Jacobs
Dr. Jan le Roux
Popularity: 0.0
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Bernadette da Silva
Jackie Smith
Popularity: 0.0
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Tromp Terre'blanche
Prof. Hannes van Biljon
Popularity: 0.2
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Don Leonard
Krisjan
Popularity: 0.2
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Regardt van den Bergh
Kallie
Popularity: 2.9
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Jacques Loots
Dominee Perold
Popularity: 0.3
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Lourens Schultz
H.P. Greeff
Popularity: 0.0
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Gerrie du Pré
Isak
Popularity: 0.0

Key Crew

Director Jans Rautenbach

Production

Emil Nofal Productions
ZA

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Keywords

south africa apartheid racism

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Details
Release Date May 27, 1968
Runtime 1h 45m
Language AF
Status Released
Popularity 0.1
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