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.
Length 93 minutes
Kerry Fox | Kristof Kaczmarek | Evelyn Krape | Rosie Flanagan | Essie Davis | Jacek Koman | Melita Jurišić | Sergio Tell | Regina Gaigalas | Peter Hay | Julie Forsyth | Jane Borghesi | Lorenz Smolej