The Candidate
“Only the witch can save us”
The naughty and funny witch Dioselina provides esoteric services to her neighbors helping them with rituals and ridiculous oddments, until her success falls apart when Dr. Sarmiento, a corrupt politician closes her business. This situation motivates her to want to unmask the intentions of the politician, uniting with her neighbors in a campaign to give her her due.
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Cast
44 people
René Castellanos Director · Christiam Osorio Writer Johan Andrés Luna Cinematographer
Worldwide gross $22K · Budget $200K · First release February 28, 2018
Box office
Budget
$200,000
Worldwide gross
$22,380
Gross vs. budget
0.1×
Production
Ocho y Medios Comunicaciones
Production
Diamond Films Colombia
Production
Colombia
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Original title
La Candidata: Sólo nos salva la bruja
Original language
Spanish
Spoken on screen
Spanish
Release dates
Colombia · February 28, 2018
Premiere
Colombia · February 28, 2019
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No release date listed for United States.
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