The Absent
Los ausentes
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.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Nicolás Pereda
- Screenplay & Story
- Alejandro Mendoza
- Original Title
- Los ausentes
- Country of Origin
- France, Mexico, Spain
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Production Studios
- Film Tank, Tornasol Media, Ciné-Sud Promotion
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Nicolás Pereda
Alejandro Mendoza
Diego Romero
Aina Calleja
Edgar San Juan
Department Leadership Roster
Nicolás Pereda
Director
Alejandro Mendoza
Screenplay
Edgar San Juan
Producer
Aina Calleja
Editor
Diego Romero
Director of Photography
Nohemi Gonzalez
Costume Design
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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 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.
Who directed The Absent?
The Absent was directed by Nicolás Pereda.
Who stars in The Absent?
The principal cast of The Absent includes Gabino Rodríguez, Eduard Fernández, Guadalupe Cárdenas, Asela Manzano, Aurelio Santos Díaz.
When was The Absent released and how long is it?
The Absent was released in 2014 with a total runtime of 1h 20m.