The Candidate
Genres
Overview
A team of advisers is brought in to manufacture the image of Marchand, producing social media profiles, commercials and a new public persona. Conflict arises when it is revealed that not everyone is who they present themselves to be. At his country estate, a rich businessman who wants to be president is groomed by a campaign team to create an image palatable to middle-class voters.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
80 min
Release Date
2016-10-27
Status
Released
Original Language
Spanish
Vote Count
18
Vote Average
5.5
Diego De Paula
Martín Marchand
Matías Singer
Mateo Borrás
Ana Katz
Laura Ambrosio
José Luis Arias
Asistente Gabriel
César Troncoso
Enrique F
Roberto Suárez
Leo Mardones
Alan Sabbagh
Asesor Sebas
Fernando Amaral
Actor de postura
Chiara Hourcade
Rocío
Ricardo Merkin
Cazador
Verónica Llinás
Eloísa C
7.0
Vice
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2.0
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0.0
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7.0
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0.0
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0.0
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