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The Sound of One Hand Clapping

"A child without a past - a mother without a future - a story about love."

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.

Top Cast

  • Kerry Fox

    Kerry Fox

    Sonja Buloh

  • Kristof Kaczmarek

    Kristof Kaczmarek

    Bojan Buloh

  • Evelyn Krape

    Evelyn Krape

    Jenja

  • Rosie Flanagan

    Rosie Flanagan

    Sonja (aged 8)

  • Essie Davis

    Essie Davis

    Jean

  • Jacek Koman

    Jacek Koman

    Picotti

  • Melita Jurišić

    Melita Jurišić

    Maria

  • Sergio Tell

    Sergio Tell

    Jiri

  • Regina Gaigalas

    Regina Gaigalas

    Mrs Michnik

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.

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