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The Candidate

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The Candidate — 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.

  • Release date
  • May 27, 1968
  • Runtime
  • 105 min
  • Genres
  • Drama
  • Director
  • Jans Rautenbach

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The Candidate — Cast

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

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