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The Candidate

Name: The Candidate
Genre: Documentary
Released: 1980-04-18
Duration: 129 min
Rating: 6.0
Cast: Franz Josef Strauß, Ernst Albrecht

IMDb6.0 1080P 1980 129 min

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.

Country: Germany
Genres: Documentary
Released: 1980-04-18
Directors: Stefan Aust, Alexander von Eschwege, Volker Schlöndorff
Productions: Pro-ject Filmproduktion, Kairos-Film, Neue Bioskop Film
Casts: Franz Josef Strauß, Ernst Albrecht
Last updated: May 22, 2026

6.0 of 10 (3 votes)