

Canary
2018 · Movie · 2h 3m
MusicDrama
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.
Ratings
IMDb
7.5/10
Key crew
- Christiaan OlwagenDirector
- Christiaan OlwagenScreenplay
- Charl-Johan LingenfelderScreenplay
- Charl-Johan LingenfelderOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Schalk BezuidenhoutJohan Niemand
- Hannes OttoWolfgang Müller
- Germandt GeldenhuysLudolf Otterman
- Gérard RudolfReverend Koch
- Jacques BessengerReverend Engelbrecht
- Francois JacobsTiaan Taljaard
- De Klerk OelofseWalter "Rambo" Boonzaaier
- Ludwig BingeDaan Goosen
- David ViviersKevin Scott
- Andrico GoosenRuan "Lobster" Swart
- Beer AdriaanseCorporal Crunchie
- Laudo LiebenbergLourens Human
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Themes
homophobiachoirsouth africaapartheidmilitary servicemale homosexualitylgbt1980smilitary choirgay themehomosexuality























