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Variations on a Theme

Name: Variations on a Theme
Genre: Drama
Released: 2026-05-08
Duration: 1 h 5 min
Cast: Hettie Farmer, Gladwin van Niekerk, Magdalena Links, Regan Nontas, Albertus Smit

2026Directed by Jason Jacobs

Drama1h 5m

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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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HHettie FarmerHettie GGladwin van NiekerkGladwin MMagdalena LinksHettie's Neighbour RRegan NontasDigger AAlbertus SmitSleeping Man HHelen JacobsHettie's Daughter

Jason JacobsNarrator / Petrus Jakobus Beukes

Elton LandrewFund Representative

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About Variations on a Theme

How long is Variations on a Theme?: Variations on a Theme runs 1 hour and 5 minutes (65 minutes).
Who directed Variations on a Theme?: Variations on a Theme was directed by Jason Jacobs and Devon Delmar.
Who is in the cast of Variations on a Theme?: Variations on a Theme stars Hettie Farmer as Hettie, Gladwin van Niekerk as Gladwin and Magdalena Links as Hettie's Neighbour.
What language is Variations on a Theme in?: Variations on a Theme is in Afrikaans.
When was Variations on a Theme released?: Variations on a Theme was released on May 8, 2026.