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The Candidate (1980)
Der Kandidat (original title)

129 min  -  Documentary  -   18 April 1980 (West Germany)
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Directors:

Stefan Aust, Alexander Kluge, and 2 more credits »

Writers:

Stefan Aust, Alexander Kluge, and 2 more credits »

Stars:

Wolf Biermann, Karl Carstens and Edmund Stoiber
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Cast

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Wolf Biermann Wolf Biermann ...
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Karl Carstens Karl Carstens ...
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Edmund Stoiber Edmund Stoiber ...
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Marianne Strauss Marianne Strauss ...
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Franz Josef Strauß Franz Josef Strauß ...
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Portrait | Cold War Era | German Politics | West Germany | Election Campaign  | See more »

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Documentary

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Country:

West Germany

Language:

German

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Also Known As:

O ypopsifios kangelarios See more »

Filming Locations:

Berlin, Germany See more »

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Bioskop Film, Filmverlag der Autoren, Kairos-Film See more »
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Mono

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References Apocalypse Now (1979) See more »

Soundtracks

"Un Ballo in Maschera"
Written by Giuseppe Verdi See more »