The Candidate (1980)

Directed by Volker Schlöndorff2h 9mDocumentary

Made with an eye to the autumn of 1980 when the German parliamentary elections took place, The Candidate examines Germany’s history past and present and Franz Josef Strauß, the man who, as the CDU/CSU candidate, aspires to be elected to the most important political office in the land.

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6
Year
1980
Country
DE
Language
German
Release date
18 April 1980
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Franz Josef Strauß
Franz Josef Strauß
Ernst Albrecht
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