Film
The Sound of One Hand Clapping
Australia- Director
- Richard Flanagan
- Year
- 1998
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
Directed by
Richard Flanagan
Written by
Richard Flanagan
Produced by
Rolf de Heer
