The Candidate (1998 film)

The Candidate
Traditional Chinese	為人民服務
Simplified Chinese	为人民服务
Literal meaning	Serve the People
Hanyu Pinyin	Wèi Rénmín Fúwù
Directed by	Neil Peng
Written by	Neil Peng
Produced by	Hsu Li-kong
Starring	Neil Peng Yu Mei-jen Emi Lee Lang Tsu-yun Debby Yang
Cinematography	Chen Ting-an
Edited by	Chen Po-wen
Production company	Zoom Hunt International Productions
Release date	1998 (1998)
Running time	106 minutes
Country	Taiwan
Languages	Mandarin, with some Hokkien and English

The Candidate is a 1998 Taiwanese political satire mockumentary film directed and written by Neil Peng, starring himself as presidential candidate Hsu Giu Jing who campaigns for national vegetarianism. The film was shown at the 1999 Hawaii International Film Festival.^[1]