Canary

Canary

Released on
Music, Drama
Runtime
123 mins
(20 votes)

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
  • 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
  • Albert Pretorius
  • Jennifer Steyn
  • Albert Maritz
  • Martelize Kolver

Director

  • Christiaan Olwagen

Producers

  • Jaco Smit
  • Roelof Storm

Screenwriter

  • Charl-Johan Lingenfelder
  • Christiaan Olwagen

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