

Made with an eye to the autumn of 1980 when the German parliamentary elections took place, The Candidate examines Germanyโs history past and present and Franz Josef Strauร, the man who, as the CDU/CSU candidate, aspires to be elected to the most important political office in the land.
Directors: Stefan Aust, Alexander von Eschwege
Written by: Stefan Aust, Alexander von Eschwege, Alexander Kluge
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