

The Honest Candidate
"He is a politician. He is honest. Believe it or not."
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?
Movie Details
Languages
Portuguese
Studio
Paramount Pictures Brasil
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Key Crew

Roberto Santucci
Director

Paulo Cursino
Writer
Cast

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

Jovane Nunes
Paizim do Bode

Murilo Grossi
Diretor da Campanha
Bruno Buaiz
Galinho Gazé

Similião Aurélio
Valdir

Antonio Fragoso
Mediador do Debate

Júlia Rabello
Maria Lúcia

Henri Pagnoncelli
Nelson
Marcello Caridade
Advogado