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Kanarie

Original title: Kanarie

Year

2018

Rating

★ 6.5/10

Runtime

123 min

Genres

Musica, Dramma

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