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    Kanarie 2018 POSTER

    Kanarie

    2018

    Afrikaans

    7.5

    3

    Action

    apartheid

    choir

    Drama

    homophobia

    male homosexuality

    military service

    Musical

    south africa

    War

    Christiaan Olwagen Christiaan Olwagen Director Geon Nel Geon Nel as Corporal de Wet Laudo Liebenberg Laudo Liebenberg as Lourens Human Francois Jacobs Francois Jacobs as Tiaan Taljaard De Klerk Oelofse De Klerk Oelofse as Walter
    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.
    Poppie Nongena 2019 POSTER

    Poppie Nongena

    2019

    Afrikaans

    6.8

    3

    Biography

    Drama

    Christiaan Olwagen Christiaan Olwagen Director De Klerk Oelofse De Klerk Oelofse as Deon Beer Adriaanse Beer Adriaanse as Koos Albertus Pretorius Albertus Pretorius as Mr. Strydom Geon Nel Geon Nel as Van Jaarsveld
    Based on a true story: South Africa, mid 70s. When her husband becomes too ill to work, Poppie is deemed by the law to be an illegal resident in her own country. Based on the Elsa Joubert novel regarded as one of the best African novels of the century.
    A Kind of Madness 2025 POSTER

    A Kind of Madness

    2025

    English

    6.6

    11

    Drama

    Christiaan Olwagen Christiaan Olwagen Director Sandra Prinsloo Sandra Prinsloo as Amy Louise Wilson Amy Louise Wilson as Luke Volker Luke Volker as Martelize Kolver Martelize Kolver as Patient
    A 70-year old man abducts his dementia-suffering wife from her retirement home and goes on the run from both the police and his adult children.
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