The Candidate

The Candidate (1968)


  • Genre: Drama
  • Release Date: 1968-05-27
  • User Rating: 6.3/10 from 3 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 45min
  • Language: Afrikaans
  • Production Company: Emil Nofal Productions
  • Production Country: South Africa
  • Director: Jans Rautenbach
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Summary

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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  • Gert van der Bergh

    as Lourens Niemand
  • Marie du Toit

    as Paula Neethling
  • Cobus Rossouw

    as Anton du Toit
  • Hermien Dommisse

    as Anna Volschenk
  • Roelf Jacobs

    as Dr. Jan le Roux
  • Bernadette da Silva

    as Jackie Smith
  • Tromp Terre'blanche

    as Prof. Hannes van Biljon
  • Don Leonard

    as Krisjan
  • Regardt van den Bergh

    as Kallie
  • Jacques Loots

    as Dominee Perold
  • Lourens Schultz

    as H.P. Greeff
  • Gerrie du Pré

    as Isak
  • Wilhelm Esterhuizen

    as Ooem Essie Esterhuizen
  • Andries Roux

    as Herman Botha
  • Madel Venter

    as Receptionist
Writing Jans Rautenbach Story
Directing Jans Rautenbach Director
Writing Emil Nofal Story

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