El Candidato () is a 2016 Peruvian political satire comedy film written and directed by Alvaro Velarde. Starring Manolo Rojas, Hernán Vidaurre and Guillermo Rossini. The film premiered on July 21, 2016, in Peruvian theaters. It won at the Figueira Film Art de Portugal Film Festival in the category of Best Screenplay.
Synopsis The story of four politicians who want to reach the presidential seat and their strategies to increase their popularity, along with the influence of their families and campaign teams.
Cast The actors participating in this film are:
Manolo Rojas as Napoleón Cordoba Hernán Vidaurre as Ego Pereira Guillermo Rossini as Mr. Huapaya Giovanna Castro as Ego's Advisor Alberick Garcia Cerna as Amaru Huapaya Bernie Paz as Mickey César Ritter as Honorato Contreras David Villanueva as Spanish Advisor
Production The filming was divided into 2 parts, the first stage began on December 13, 2015, and ended on the 23rd of the same month. The second stage began in mid-January.
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