---
title: 'El Candidato (2016)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Álvaro Velarde'
released: '2016-07-21'
genres:
  - 'Comedy'
countries:
  - 'Peru'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/el-candidato-2016'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5859400/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# El Candidato (2016)

2016 · Comedy · Peru


## Synopsis

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.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Álvaro Velarde](https://cinepixo.com/people/alvaro-velarde)

## Cast

- [Bernie Paz](https://cinepixo.com/people/bernie-paz)
- [Augusto Álvarez Rodrich](https://cinepixo.com/people/augusto-alvarez-rodrich)
- [Marco Zunino](https://cinepixo.com/people/marco-zunino)
- [Saskia Bernaola](https://cinepixo.com/people/saskia-bernaola)
- [Patricia Portocarrero](https://cinepixo.com/people/patricia-portocarrero)
- [Hernán Vidaurre](https://cinepixo.com/people/hernan-vidaurre)
- [César Ritter](https://cinepixo.com/people/cesar-ritter)
- [Giovanna Castro](https://cinepixo.com/people/giovanna-castro)
- [Guillermo Rossini](https://cinepixo.com/people/guillermo-rossini)
- [Mónica Sánchez](https://cinepixo.com/people/monica-sanchez)
- [Elena Romero](https://cinepixo.com/people/elena-romero)
- [Fernando Olivera](https://cinepixo.com/people/fernando-olivera)
- [Gonzalo Torres](https://cinepixo.com/people/gonzalo-torres)
- [David Villanueva](https://cinepixo.com/people/david-villanueva)
- [Manolo Rojas](https://cinepixo.com/people/manolo-rojas)

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Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/el-candidato-2016
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