Canary (2018)
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.
Rated
18A
Year
2018
Country
ZA
Language
Afrikaans
Release date
26 August 2018
TMDB
6.5 (21)
CineVerse
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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
Geon Nel
Corporal De Wet
Emile Tredoux
Corporal du Toit
Johan Botha
Mr. Visser
Lida Botha
Mrs. Visser
Anna-Mart van der Merwe
Arlene Louw
Dawid Minnaar
Gerhard Louw
Tinarie Van Wyk-Loots
Marilette
Ashley de Lange
Marietjie
K
Karli Heine
Annelie
J
Jaco Nothnagel
Mercedes Man (voice)
Albert Pretorius
Nightclub Bully
Jennifer Steyn
English Lady
Albert Maritz
Reverend van Rensburg
Martelize Kolver
Mrs. Steenkamp
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