

The Candidate
1959, Spanish. Directed by Fernando Ayala.
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An old politician is claimed by his party to be a candidate in the next elections.
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Spanish
- Rated
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- Released
- 24 September 1959
- Original title
- El candidato
- Country
- Argentina
- Written by
- David Viñas, Fernando Ayala
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The Candidate runs 94 minutes (1h 34m).
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The Candidate isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 24 September 1959. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Candidate?
The Candidate (1959) was directed by Fernando Ayala and stars Olga Zubarry, Duilio Marzio, Alfredo Alcón.