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Emil Nofal Productions

The Candidate

1968 105 min Afrikaans
Wubly rating 6.8 IMDb rating 7.2

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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Jans Rautenbach Director · Emil Nofal Story

First release May 27, 1968 · Produced in South Africa · Original title Die Kandidaat

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Emil Nofal Productions

Production

South Africa

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Original title

Die Kandidaat

Original language

Afrikaans

Spoken on screen

Afrikaans

Release dates

South Africa · May 27, 1968

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