Candidate
Претендент
Synopsis
Based on novel "The Great Man" by Al Morgan. Ted Stevens receives a task to prepare a TV special about his colleague Tony Bradley, recently died in car accident. But the further he studies this case, the more suspicious this accident is becoming.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Konstantin Khudyakov
- Screenplay & Story
- Aleksandr Kukarkin, Ivan Mendzheritskiy, Al Morgan
- Original Score
- Vyacheslav Ganelin
- Original Title
- Претендент
- Country of Origin
- Soviet Union
- Spoken Languages
- Russian
- Runtime
- 3h 34m
- Production Studios
- Mosfilm
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Konstantin Khudyakov
Aleksandr Kukarkin, Ivan Mendzheritskiy, Al Morgan
Vyacheslav Ganelin
Valentin Piganov
Department Leadership Roster
Aleksandr Kukarkin
Writer
Ivan Mendzheritskiy
Writer
Konstantin Khudyakov
Director
Valentin Piganov
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About Candidate
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Candidate about?
Based on novel "The Great Man" by Al Morgan. Ted Stevens receives a task to prepare a TV special about his colleague Tony Bradley, recently died in car accident. But the further he studies this case, the more suspicious this accident is becoming.
Who directed Candidate?
Candidate was directed by Konstantin Khudyakov.
Who stars in Candidate?
The principal cast of Candidate includes Leonid Filatov, Leonid Kanevsky, Armen Dzhigarkhanyan, Lyudmila Gurchenko, Yuriy Yakovlev.
When was Candidate released and how long is it?
Candidate was released in 1987 with a total runtime of 3h 34m.
Who composed the musical score for Candidate?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Candidate was composed by Vyacheslav Ganelin.
Is Candidate based on a book or true story?
Candidate is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Al Morgan".