The Candidate

Original title: Die Kandidaat
Duration: 105 min
Release date: 1968-05-27
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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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Die Kandidaat

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