South Africa / May 27, 1968
The Candidate (1968)
Directed by Jans Rautenbach
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1h 45min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Don Leonard | Krisjan |
| Regardt van den Bergh | Kallie |
| Jacques Loots | Dominee Perold |
| Lourens Schultz | H.P. Greeff |
| Gerrie du Pré | Isak |
| Wilhelm Esterhuizen | Ooem Essie Esterhuizen |
| Andries Roux | Herman Botha |
| Madel Venter | Receptionist |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Die Kandidaat |
| Original language | Afrikaans (AF) |
| Spoken languages | Afrikaans |
| Production countries | South Africa |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Emil Nofal Productions |
| Release date | 27 maggio 1968 |
| Writer | Jans Rautenbach, Emil Nofal |
| Cinematography | Vincent G. Cox |
| Assistant directors | Jans Rautenbach |
| Camera operators | Vincent G. Cox |
| Additional photography | Vincent G. Cox |
| Music | Roy Martin |
| Sound | Roy Martin |
Release dates
Theatrical release
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