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.

Top Cast

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Hettie Farmer

Hettie

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Gladwin van Niekerk

Gladwin

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Magdalena Links

Hettie's Neighbour

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Regan Nontas

Digger

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Albertus Smit

Sleeping Man

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Helen Jacobs

Hettie's Daughter

Jason Jacobs

Narrator / Petrus Jakobus Beukes

Elton Landrew

Fund Representative