Kanarie
- Released on
- Runtime
- 123 mins
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.
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.
Cast
- 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
- Albert Pretorius
Director
- Christiaan Olwagen
Producers
- Jaco Smit
- Roelof Storm
Screenwriter
- Charl-Johan Lingenfelder
- Christiaan Olwagen