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Vaselinetjie (2017)

Vaselinetjie (2017)

Drama
Release Date: 2017, September 22
Directors: Corne van Rooyen
Countries: South Africa
Production: Red Letter Day Pictures, The Film Factory
Cast: Daniah De Villiers, Dean Smith, Drikus Volschenk, Royston Stoffels, Izel Bezuidenhout, Heidi Mollentze, Rowan-Raine Pretorius, David Mello, Marguerite van Eeden, Jai'prakash Sewram, Nicole Bond, Shaleen Surtie-Richards

Overview:

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.

Keywords:

racism orphanage social worker growing up south africa separation grandparents adopted welfare