The Candidate

The Candidate

1968
1h 45m
6.3

6.3/10

3 votes • View on IMDb
Overview

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.

Status: Released

Language: AF

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Production Information

Production Companies
Emil Nofal Productions
Production Countries
South Africa
Spoken Languages
Afrikaans

Quick Facts

Original Title Die Kandidaat
Release Date May 27, 1968
Status Released
Language AF
IMDb ID tt0345486

Cast

Gert van der Bergh
Gert van der Bergh

Lourens Niemand

Marie du Toit
Marie du Toit

Paula Neethling

Cobus Rossouw
Cobus Rossouw

Anton du Toit

Hermien Dommisse
Hermien Dommisse

Anna Volschenk

Roelf Jacobs
Roelf Jacobs

Dr. Jan le Roux

Bernadette da Silva
Bernadette da Silva

Jackie Smith

Tromp Terre'blanche
Tromp Terre'blanche

Prof. Hannes van Biljon

Don Leonard
Don Leonard

Krisjan

Regardt van den Bergh
Regardt van den Bergh

Kallie

Jacques Loots
Jacques Loots

Dominee Perold

Lourens Schultz
Lourens Schultz

H.P. Greeff

Gerrie du Pré
Gerrie du Pré

Isak

Key Crew

Jans Rautenbach
Director