Canary

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.

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