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Firstborn

Sep 7, 2009 · 27m
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This short film explores identity and sexuality within the Afrikaans minority culture of post-Apartheid South Africa through a fable about two brothers who descend into matricide and madness on a remote ostrich farm.

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CAST

Hennie Janse van Rensburg
Hennie Lambrechts
Antoinette Kellermann
Paul Lückhoff
Thoko Ntshinga
Directed by Etienne Kallos

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Status
Released
Original language
AF
Budget
—
Revenue
—
Production
Kallos Films
Country
ZA

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