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The Candidate

El candidato

2016

Daniel Hendler

Diego De Paula, Ana Katz, Verónica Llinás, Alan Sabbagh ...

5.7

334

Drama Martin Marchand throws himself into the political contest. As a result of his work in the social media, a traditional political structure invites him to join their list. Martin calls in technicians and advisors to create his campaign image. Over a weekend, immersed in the bucolic setting of a country house, they get down to designing the leader’s image. But an infiltrator seeking to obtain information on the coming electoral alliance ... [+]

	Author	Review
United States	Jonathan Holland The Hollywood Reporter	"This remains a mordantly witty take on a thoroughly contemporary issue, a glimpse into a behind-the-scenes reality everyone knows exists and which is here engagingly and perceptively rendered."	POS
United States	Nick Allen rogerebert.com	"A sharp, sly take on the construction of a candidate’s image (...) Its charismatic cast makes it even more watchable"	POS

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