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Variations on a Theme

8.0/10
TMDB2 votes
2026Original: af65 min

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.

Genres: Drama
Cast: Hettie Farmer, Gladwin van Niekerk, Magdalena Links, Regan Nontas, Albertus Smit

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About Variations on a Theme

Variations on a Theme (2026) is a film in the drama genres. Directed by Jason Jacobs, Devon Delmar. The cast includes Hettie Farmer, Gladwin van Niekerk, Magdalena Links, Regan Nontas.

Released
2026-05-08
Original language
af
Runtime
65 minutes
Status
Released
Production countries
South Africa, Netherlands, Qatar
Production companies
Kraal, Interakt, Meria Productions, DFI, Hubert Bals Fund
Writers
Devon Delmar, Jason Jacobs

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What is Variations on a Theme about?

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.

Who stars in Variations on a Theme?

Hettie Farmer, Gladwin van Niekerk, Magdalena Links, Regan Nontas, Albertus Smit, Helen Jacobs. See the cast cards above for character names.

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