The Sound of One Hand Clapping
Richard Flanagan | Australia
April 22, 1998 | 93m
A child without a past - a mother without a future - a story about love.
Drama
Overview:
Tasmania, 1954: Slovenian migrant Melita abandons her husband and young daughter, Sonja. Sonja's distraught father perseveres with his new life in a new country, but he is soon crushed into an alcoholic despair, and Sonja herself abandons him at the earliest opportunity. Now, nearly 20 years later, a single and pregnant Sonja returns to Tasmania's highlands and to her father in an attempt to put the pieces of her life back together.
Credits
Kerry Fox | Sonja Buloh |
Kristof Kaczmarek | Bojan Buloh |
Evelyn Krape | Jenja |
Rosie Flanagan | Sonja (aged 8) |
Essie Davis | Jean |
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Keywords
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