Canary (2018)
Kanarie
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.
- Date of release
- 2018-08-26
- TMDB
- 6.5 / 10 (21)
- Runtime
- 2h 3m
- Genres
- Music, Drama
- Director
- Christiaan Olwagen
Casting
- Schalk Bezuidenhout — Johan Niemand
- Hannes Otto — Wolfgang Müller
- Germandt Geldenhuys — Ludolf Otterman
- Gérard Rudolf — Reverend Koch
- Jacques Bessenger — Reverend Engelbrecht
- Francois Jacobs — Tiaan Taljaard
- De Klerk Oelofse — Walter "Rambo" Boonzaaier
- Ludwig Binge — Daan Goosen
- David Viviers — Kevin Scott
- Andrico Goosen — Ruan "Lobster" Swart
- Beer Adriaanse — Corporal Crunchie
- Laudo Liebenberg — Lourens Human
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