11 Oct 1998
Happiness
The lives of several individuals intertwine as they go about their lives in their own unique ways, engaging in acts which society as a whole might find disturbing in a desperate search for human connection.
Impression
Impression and interpretation: A film that relies on sensory techniques to tell a story about depression, alienation and ultimately loneliness.
Top Billed Cast
Nicola Kinnane Lauren Grey
Sarah Legg Rebecca
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