🎬 Drama

The Sound of One Hand Clapping

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

⭐ 3.6/10 1998 1h 33m Dir. Richard Flanagan

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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.

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Year
1998
Runtime
1h 33m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 3.6/10
Votes
5
Genre
Drama
Language
EN

Cast

🎭 Drama 🎬 Richard Flanagan 👤 Kerry Fox 👤 Kristof Kaczmarek 👤 Evelyn Krape
post-traumatic stress disorder (ptsd) war crimes refugee camp despair bath tub family history heirloom alienation alcoholism unwillingly pregnant dam domestic abuse

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The Sound of One Hand Clapping has a runtime of 1h 33m (1 hour and 33 minutes).
The Sound of One Hand Clapping was directed by Richard Flanagan and released in 1998.
The Sound of One Hand Clapping is a Drama film (1998).
The cast of The Sound of One Hand Clapping includes Kerry Fox, Kristof Kaczmarek, Evelyn Krape, Rosie Flanagan, Essie Davis.
The Sound of One Hand Clapping has a TMDB rating of 3.6/10 based on 5 votes.

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