

The Canary
2025-01-17 · 135 min · ★ 10.0
Following the sinking of a transport vessel, Florence is set adrift on the open ocean. With only a caged canary beside her, she must find the courage to defy the standards of the 19th century and survive the hostile Australian wilderness.
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- Directors
- Emilie Lowe
- Production companies
- Salt and Honey Productions
- Countries
- Australia
- Status
- Released
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