Canary (2018)

Cast

• 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

Screenplay

• Christiaan Olwagen (Screenplay)
• Charl-Johan Lingenfelder (Screenplay)

Themes

Nostalgic Memories and the Past

Keywords

homophobia, choir, south africa, apartheid, military service, male homosexuality, lgbt, 1980s, military choir, gay theme, homosexuality

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Canary about?

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.

Who directed Canary?

Canary was directed by Christiaan Olwagen.

Who stars in Canary?

Canary stars Schalk Bezuidenhout, Hannes Otto, Germandt Geldenhuys, Gérard Rudolf, Jacques Bessenger, Francois Jacobs.

How long is Canary?

Canary has a runtime of 2h 3m (123 minutes).

What genre is Canary?

Canary is a Music, Drama film.

Where was Canary produced?

Canary was produced in South Africa.

What are the themes of Canary?

The themes of Canary include: Nostalgic Memories and the Past.