The Candidate
Only the witch can save us
Genres
Overview
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.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
85 min
Release Date
2019-02-28
Status
Released
Original Language
Spanish
Vote Count
2
Vote Average
5
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
Salud Hernández Mora
Presentadora
Federico Rivera
Humberto
Juan Diego Guerrero
Niño enfermo
Camila Rivera
Nieta
Lina Caterine Villanueva
Profesora
Francy Valencia
Rosa
Michael J. Estrada
Raúl
Camila Durán
Mujer 1
Álvaro Córdoba
Detective
Paola Quintero
Petra
Lesther Trouchon
Fortachón
Beatriz Álvarez
Anciana
Alejandra Vergara
Amante
William Figueroa
Jaime
David Moya
Camarógrafo
Sebastián Vásquez
Policía 1
James Dumar Uza
Policía 2
Julián Galindo
Policía 3
Raquel Fraile
Mesera
Nicole Rincón
Recepcionista 1
Karen Rodríguez
Recepcionista 2
Ingrid Molina
Recepcionista 3
Paula Rodríguez
Recepcionista 4
Lina Caraballo
Recepcionista 5
Víctor Prada
Médico 1
Erika Villarraga
Médico 2
Valeria Morales
Estudiante 1
Daniela Rodríguez
Estudiante 2
Miguel Angel Perea
Estudiante 3
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