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Rating: 2.8/10 by 4 users

The Sound of One Hand Clapping (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 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.

Directing:
  • Carmel Torcasio
  • Richard Flanagan
Writing:
  • Richard Flanagan
  • Richard Flanagan
Stars:
Release Date: Wed, Apr 22, 1998

Rating: 2.8/10 by 4 users

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Country:
Australia
Language:
English
Slovenščina
Runtime: 01 hour 33 minutes
Budget: $0
Revenue: $0

Plot Keyword: post-traumatic stress disorder (ptsd), war crimes, refugee camp, despair, bath tub, family history, heirloom, alienation, alcoholism, unwillingly pregnant, dam, domestic abuse, citizenship, single father, archive footage, rabbit hunting, broken heart, tasmania, emptiness, ghosts of the past, slovenia, peaches, war refugees, baked beans, loss of smell, knead

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