Kanarie
Genres
Overview
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.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
123 min
Release Date
2018-05-29
Status
Released
Original Language
Afrikaans
Vote Count
19
Vote Average
6.6
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David Viviers
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