The Candidate (2019)

Cast

• Gustavo Villanueva - La bruja Dioselina
• Camilo Cifuentes - Felipe Sarmiento
• Alexandra Restrepo - Luisa
• Fernando Monge - Asistente Dioselina
• Alberto Saavedra - Marcos
• Patricia Maldonado - Martha
• Edwart Silva - Andrés
• Andrés Carvajal - Reportero
• Inés Prieto - Emilia
• Javier Rodriguez - Obreches

Screenplay

• Christiam Osorio

Themes

Political Satire and Social Critique, Satirical Tales and Social Critique, Political Satire and Social Folly

Keywords

social satire, political satire

Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Candidate about?

The naughty and funny witch Dioselina provides esoteric services to her neighbors helping them with rituals and ridiculous oddments, until her success falls apart when Dr. Sarmiento, a corrupt politician closes her business. This situation motivates her to want to unmask the intentions of the politician, uniting with her neighbors in a campaign to give her her due.

Who directed The Candidate?

The Candidate was directed by René Castellanos.

Who stars in The Candidate?

The Candidate stars Gustavo Villanueva, Camilo Cifuentes, Alexandra Restrepo, Fernando Monge, Alberto Saavedra, Patricia Maldonado.

How long is The Candidate?

The Candidate has a runtime of 1h 25m (85 minutes).

What genre is The Candidate?

The Candidate is a Comedy, Drama film.

Where was The Candidate produced?

The Candidate was produced in Colombia.

What are the themes of The Candidate?

The themes of The Candidate include: Political Satire and Social Critique, Satirical Tales and Social Critique, Political Satire and Social Folly.