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The Sound of One Hand Clapping
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2.8
4 reviews
Drama
1h 33m
1998

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...

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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.

  • DirectorRichard Flanagan
  • Release22 April 1998
  • GenreDrama
  • Duration1h 33m
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    2.8
    4 reviews
  • Productions

    Australian Film Finance Corporation, South Australian Film Corporation, Artist Services

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