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Kanarie

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Audience Score
66
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NR 2 hr 3 minDrama, Music
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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.
StarringSchalk BezuidenhoutHannes OttoGermandt Geldenhuys
DirectorChristiaan Olwagen

Movie Details

Original Language:Afrikaans
Executive Producers:Kaye Ann Williams, Karen Meiring, Jan du Plessis, Anneke Villet
Production Companies:Marche Media
Kanarie on the Web:Official Website, Facebook, Instagram
Movie Tags:
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