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.

Country:

Australia

Genre:

Drama

Duration:

93 minutes

Year:

1998

Director:

Richard Flanagan

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Company:

Australian Film Finance Corporation,

South Australian Film Corporation,

Artist Services

Cast:

Sonja Buloh

Bojan Buloh

Jenja

Sonja (aged 8)

Jean

Crew:

Still Photographer

Continuity

Director

Music

Screenplay