Netherlands / Jan 24, 2009 / International Film Festival Rotterdam
The Absence (2013)
Directed by Mama Keïta
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1h 22min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
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?
Main cast
Genres
DramaFamily
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | L'Absence |
| Original language | FR |
| Production countries | France, Guinea, Senegal |
| Status | Released |
| Release date | 11 dicembre 2013 |
| Assistant directors | Mama Keïta |
Release dates
Premiere
South Africa / Jul 28, 2009 / Durban International Film Festival
Theatrical release
France / Dec 11, 2013
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