Feature film — 2014
The Honest Candidate (2014)
João Ernesto Ribamar is a corrupt politician running for the presidency. He is in the runoff election, ahead on the polls, when he receives a "mandinga" (curse) from his grandmother, which makes him unable to lie. Now the problem begins: How to win an election by telling only the truth?
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A high-signal pick with 190 votes.
Paramount Pictures Brasil / RioFilme / Telecine / Paris Filmes / Camisa Listrada / Panorama Filmes
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Director: Roberto Santucci
On screen
Cast & crew
Leandro Hassum
João Ernesto
Luiza Valdetaro
Amanda
Victor Leal
Marcelinho
Flávia Garrafa
Isabel
Arthur Claro
Joãozinho
Giovanna Estefanio
Sofia
Antonio Pedro
Demétrio
Luís Lobianco
Mateus Floriano
Flávio Galvão
Montanaro
Ellen Rocche
Carmem
Nilton Bicudo
Tio Tonho
Prazeres Barbosa
Dona Justina