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6 / 10 IMDb April 18, 1980 2h 9m
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
Runtime
2h 9m
Release Date
April 18, 1980
Genre
Documentary
Status
Released
Languages
German
Country
Germany
Cast
Production Companies
Kairos-Film
Pro-ject Filmproduktion
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