The Candidate (1968)
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.
- Released
- 1968-05-27
- Genres
- Drama
- Runtime
- 105 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Jans Rautenbach
- TMDB rating
- 6.8/10 from 4 votes
Cast
- 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