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08/05/2026 Drama 1h 5m
100
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Overview

An elderly goat herder falls victim to a scam promising long-awaited reparations for her father's WWII service. Structured as a series of recurring visual 'variations', Variations on a Theme is a portrait of endurance and loss.

  1. Jason Jacobs

    Director, Writer

  2. Devon Delmar

    Director, Writer

Top billed cast

  1. Hettie Farmer

    Hettie

  2. Gladwin van Niekerk

    Gladwin

  3. Magdalena Links

    Hettie's Neighbour

  4. Regan Nontas

    Digger

  5. Albertus Smit

    Sleeping Man

  6. Helen Jacobs

    Hettie's Daughter

  7. Jason Jacobs

    Narrator / Petrus Jakobus Beukes

  8. Elton Landrew

    Fund Representative

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Full Cast & Crew

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Status
Released

Original Language
Afrikaans

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

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