The Lullaby

Returning to her home town, overwhelmed by the birth of her firstborn, nineteen-year-old Chloe van Heerden tries to come to terms with motherhood. Despite the support from her own mother, Chloe struggles with the demands of caring for a newborn child. The incessant crying of her baby, the growing sense of guilt and paranoia send her into a dark depression. With a heightened urge to protect her son, she sees danger everywhere.

Cast

Reine Swart

Chloe van Heerden

Deanre Reiners

Adam Hess

Thandi Puren

Ruby van Heerden

Brandon Auret

Dr. Timothy Reed

Dorothy Ann Gould

Midwife

Shayla-Rae McFarlane

Young Chloe

Eckardt Spies

Baby Liam

Amjoné Spies

Baby Liam

Samuel Frauenstein

Truck driver

Briony Horwitz

Nurse 1