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.

• Australian Film Finance Corporation
• South Australian Film Corporation
• Kerry Fox
• Kristof Kaczmarek
• Evelyn Krape
• Rosie Flanagan
• Essie Davis
• Jacek Koman
• Melita Jurišić
• Sergio Tell