The Sound of One Hand Clapping

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.

Format
Movie
Episodes
1
Episode Duration
93 mins
Status
Finished
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Details

Type
Movie
Format
Movie
Episodes
1
Episode Duration
93 mins
Status
Finished
Start Date
Apr 22, 1998
Season
1998
Average Score
36%
Mean Score
36%
Ratings
5
Popularity
5
Favorites
0
Reviews
0
Producers
Australian Film Finance Corporation, South Australian Film Corporation, Artist Services
Genres
Drama
Country
AU

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Description

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.

Immersion

Japanese

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Staff

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