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The Honest Candidate

The Honest Candidate (2014)

2014-09-05 · 110 min · Rating 6.00/10 (181 votes)

He is a politician. He is honest. Believe it or not.

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?