The Absent movie poster

The Absent

August 11, 2014 1h 20m 4.4/10 (7 votes)

Originally released in 2014. The Absent is a feature film. directed by Nicolás Pereda. At just 80 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Gabino Rodríguez, Eduard Fernández, and Guadalupe Cárdenas

Synopsis

An old man lives alone in a shabby cabin in a remote mountainous area of Mexico. His house is set to be demolished in order to facilitate the redevelopment of the area. He doesn't know how to protect his house. Time goes by and one day a young man shows up on his doorstep. Looking exhausted, he starts his new routine here, cooking and doing laundry just like the old man.

Quick Facts

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Release Date August 11, 2014 11 years ago
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Runtime 1h 20m 80 minutes total
User Rating 4.4/10 Mixed (7 votes)
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Language Spanish Original language
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Country France + 2 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
ES

Production Companies

  • Film Tank
  • Tornasol Media
  • Ciné-Sud Promotion

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Absent about?

An old man lives alone in a shabby cabin in a remote mountainous area of Mexico. His house is set to be demolished in order to facilitate the redevelopment of the area. He doesn't know how to prote...

Who directed The Absent?

The Absent was directed by Nicolás Pereda.

How long is The Absent?

The Absent has a runtime of 1 hours and 20 minutes (80 minutes total).

When was The Absent released?

The Absent was released on August 11, 2014 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Absent?

The main cast of The Absent includes Gabino Rodríguez, Eduard Fernández, Guadalupe Cárdenas, Asela Manzano, Aurelio Santos Díaz.