Drama

Variations on a Theme

Name: Variations on a Theme
Director: Jason Jacobs
Genre: Drama
Released: 2026-05-08
Rating: 10.0
Cast: Hettie Farmer, Gladwin van Niekerk, Magdalena Links, Regan Nontas, Albertus Smit

10.0(1) 5/8/2026 1h 5m

Drama

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.

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Hettie Farmer

Hettie

Gladwin van Niekerk

Gladwin

Magdalena Links

Hettie's Neighbour

Regan Nontas

Digger

Albertus Smit

Sleeping Man

Helen Jacobs

Hettie's Daughter

Jason Jacobs

Narrator / Petrus Jakobus Beukes

Elton Landrew

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Jason Jacobs

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