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Canary (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 | Francois Jacobs | De Klerk Oelofse | Ludwig Binge | David Viviers | Andrico Goosen | Beer Adriaanse | Laudo Liebenberg | Geon Nel | Emile Tredoux | Johan Botha | Lida Botha | Anna-Mart van der Merwe | Dawid Minnaar | Tinarie Van Wyk-Loots | Ashley de Lange | Karli Heine | Jaco Nothnagel | Albertus Pretorius | Jennifer Steyn | Albert Maritz | Martelize Kolver