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Kanarie (2018)
Directed by Christiaan Olwagen
Overview
Kanarie (Afrikaans for ‘Canary’) is a coming-of-age musical war drama. Drafted into the South African army during apartheid, a young soldier joins the military’s traveling choir, and romance on the battlefield causes him to deal with his long-repressed sexual identity through hardship, camaraderie, first love, and the liberating freedom of music, the true self can be discovered.
Length 123 minutes
Actors
Schalk Bezuidenhout | Hannes Otto | Germandt Geldenhuys | Gérard Rudolf | Jacques Bessenger | David Viviers | De Klerk Oelofse | Francois Jacobs | Andrico Goosen | Ludwig Binge | Beer Adriaanse | Dawid Minnaar | Anna-Mart van der Merwe | Tinarie Van Wyk-Loots | Albertus Pretorius