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He is a politician. He is honest. Believe it or not. - The Honest Candidate
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Title: The Honest Candidate

Release Date: 5 Sep 2014

Runtime: 1h 50m

Genre: Comedy

Director: Paramount Pictures Brasil, RioFilme, Telecine, Paris Filmes, Camisa Listrada, Panorama Filmes

Production Companies: Paramount Pictures Brasil, RioFilme, Telecine, Paris Filmes, Camisa Listrada, Panorama Filmes

Overview: 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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Ratings

Average Vote: 6 (178 votes)

Cast

  • João Ernesto: Leandro Hassum
  • Amanda: Luiza Valdetaro
  • Marcelinho: Victor Leal
  • Isabel: Flávia Garrafa
  • Joãozinho: Arthur Claro
  • Sofia: Giovanna Estefanio
  • Demétrio: Antonio Pedro
  • Mateus Floriano: Luís Lobianco
  • Montanaro: Flávio Galvão
  • Carmem: Ellen Rocche
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