Canary
Kanarie
Release: 2018-08-26
·Runtime: 123m
·★ 6.4
Music
Drama
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.
Production Countries
South Africa
Production Companies
Marche Media
kykNET
Cast
Lida Botha
as Mrs. Visser
Anna-Mart van der Merwe
as Arlene Louw
Dawid Minnaar
as Gerhard Louw
Francois Jacobs
as Tiaan Taljaard
Andrico Goosen
as Ruan "Lobster" Swart
Beer Adriaanse
as Corporal Crunchie
Laudo Liebenberg
as Lourens Human
Geon Nel
as Corporal De Wet
Jennifer Steyn
as English Lady
Albert Maritz
as Reverend van Rensburg
Germandt Geldenhuys
as Ludolf Otterman
Jacques Bessenger
as Reverend Engelbrecht
Ludwig Binge
as Daan Goosen
David Viviers
as Kevin Scott
Johan Botha
as Mr. Visser
Tinarie Van Wyk-Loots
as Marilette
Emile Tredoux
as Corporal du Toit
Ashley de Lange
as Marietjie
Albert Pretorius
as Nightclub Bully
Martelize Kolver
as Mrs. Steenkamp
Schalk Bezuidenhout
as Johan Niemand
Hannes Otto
as Wolfgang Müller
Gérard Rudolf
as Reverend Koch
De Klerk Oelofse
as Walter "Rambo" Boonzaaier