Movie

The Absence

20131h 22m

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Good to know

Director: Mama Keïta
Release date: 2013-12-11
Runtime: 1h 22m
Language: FR
Status: Released
Country: France

About The Absence

The Absence is a 2013 movie in the Drama and Family genres, directed by Mama Keïta, starring William Nadylam, Mouss Diouf and Jacky Tavernier. It has a runtime of 1 hour 22 minutes. Below you can see where to watch The Absence in Mexico — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

After brilliant studies in France and a 15-year absence from his homeland, Adama, a young graduate of the Ecole Polytechnique, rushes back to Senegal. He is alarmed by a message informing him of the sudden decline in his grandmother's health. Upon arriving in Dakar, Adama discovers that his grandmother is in perfect shape... Was this a deliberate ploy to get him back home, and if so, why?

Cast

William Nadylam

Adama

Mouss Diouf

Le proxénète

Jacky Tavernier

Aïcha

Mame Ndoumbé Diop

La grand-mère

Ibrahima Mbaye

Djibril

Omar Seck

Le Professeur

Ismael Thiam

Souleymane

Themes & keywords

africa

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Absence in Mexico?+

The Absence is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Mexico. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is The Absence on Netflix?+

The Absence is not on Netflix in Mexico right now.

How long is The Absence?+

The Absence has a runtime of 1 hour 22 minutes (82 minutes).

Who stars in The Absence?+

The Absence stars William Nadylam, Mouss Diouf, Jacky Tavernier, Mame Ndoumbé Diop and Ibrahima Mbaye.

When did The Absence come out?+

The Absence is a 2013 movie directed by Mama Keïta.

What genre is The Absence?+

The Absence is Drama and Family film.

Who directed The Absence?+

The Absence was directed by Mama Keïta.