Synopsis
At the age of 8, Vaselinetjie is taken away by the Welfare and send to the orphanage. It's a strange, hard, dangerous world of rebel children, fierce house mothers,friends, first loves and where she finally finds true self-acceptance.
Ratings
IMDb7.3/10
4 audience votes
Key crew
- Corne van RooyenDirector
Cast
- Nicole BondYoung Vaselinetjie
- Marguerite van EedenOlder Vaselinetjie
- Shaleen Surtie-RichardsGrandma Kitta
- Royston StoffelsGrandpa Simon
- Ashley HawlaYounger Texan
- Arno GreeffOlder Texan
- Anchen du PlessisYounger Killer
- Elzet NelOlder Killer
- Daniah De VilliersYounger Pizzaface
- Elani DekkerOlder Pizzaface
- Rowan-Raine PretoriusYounger Albie
- Marise LootsOlder Albie
Stills
Themes
social workerorphanagesouth africagrandparentsgrowing upracismseparationadoptedwelfare