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Where to watch The Absence (2013) in the UK

Name: The Absence
Genre: Drama, Family
Released: 2013-12-11
Duration: 82 min
Cast: William Nadylam, Mouss Diouf, Jacky Tavernier, Mame Ndoumbé Diop, Ibrahima Mbaye

The Absence (2013) is not currently listed on any UK streaming, rental, or purchase service. Last verified on 6 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

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?

Film
2013
82 min
Drama
Family

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