The Slap
“Whose side are you on?”
2011•15•1 Seasons•8 Episodes•6.6•Ended
Drama
At an Australian backyard BBQ, amongst alcohol, friendship and a children's cricket game, a man slaps a child who is not his son. The party comes to a sudden halt. The child's parents are so affronted they vow to take the man to court. The police become involved and friends and family are forced to take sides.
Creator
Christos Tsiolkas
Network
ABC TV
Origin
AU
Cast
Jonathan LaPaglia
Hector
Melissa George
Rosie
Sophie Okonedo
Aisha
Alex Dimitriades
Harry
Essie Davis
Anouk
Sophie Lowe
Connie
Lex Marinos
Manolis
Blake Davis
Richie
Abigail Joven
Hooker
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