The Candidate

The Candidate

90 mins | Thriller | Aug. 29, 2008

Jonas Bechmann, a defense attorney, is a man of the system. Until the day he himself is accused of murder. Taking matters into his own hands, he throws himself into the hunt for a group of blackmailers who threaten to expose him as the killer. But nothing is what it appears to be, and the blackmail links back to his father's death under mysterious circumstances a year and a half earlier.

The Candidate

90 mins | Thriller | Aug. 29, 2008

The Candidate
Jonas Bechmann, a defense attorney, is a man of the system. Until the day he himself is accused of murder. Taking matters into his own hands, he throws himself into the hunt for a group of blackmailers who threaten to expose him as the killer. But nothing is what it appears to be, and the blackmail links back to his father's death under mysterious circumstances a year and a half earlier.
IMDb rating 6.2
Producers Miso Film
Original title Kandidaten
Directors Kasper Barfoed
Writers Stefan Jaworski

Cast

Nikolaj Lie Kaas

as Jonas Bechmann

Kim Bodnia

as Claes Kiehlert

Laura Christensen

as Louise

Ulf Pilgaard

as Martin Schiller

Tuva Novotny

as Camilla

Henning Valin Jakobsen

as Afpresser 1 /

David Dencik

as Michael

Jesper Langberg

as Jørgen Hammel

Claus Riis Østergaard

as Afpresser 2

Peter Plaugborg

as Den Tynde Mand

Henrik Prip

as Henrik Linde

Marijana Janković

as Kathrine Malling

Iben Dorner

as Schillers Assistent

Jacob Ulrik Lohmann

as Færdelsbetjent

Christoffer Boe

as Mand foran Resturant