Such a Long Absence
Μια τόσο μακρυνή απουσία
Synopsis
After the death of her father a young woman who was a student in Germany suffers a nervous breakdown and withdraws inside herself. Her younger sisterʼs attempt to stop the family from having her locked up in a mental hospital fails and brings about her own mental decline. The film marked Stavros Tsiolis re-emergence after a 14-year absence but was also the film debut of actress Pemi Zouni.
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Pemi Zouni
Angeliki
Dimitra Hatoupi
Alexandra
Minas Hatzisavvas
Angeliki's friend
Konstantinos Tzoumas
Man at Bar
Betty Valasi
Mother
Zaharias Rohas
Hristos
Nikos Lytras
Musician
Giorgos Melissaris
Fotis
Grigoris Evangelatos
Actor
Katerina Petousi
Aliki
Vina Asiki
Neighbor
Stephanos Alexandrou
Doctor
Katerina Tsioli
Pianist
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Stavros Tsiolis
- Screenplay & Story
- Stavros Tsiolis
- Original Score
- Stamatis Spanoudakis
- Original Title
- Μια τόσο μακρυνή απουσία
- Country of Origin
- Greece
- Spoken Languages
- Greek
- Runtime
- 1h 24m
- Production Studios
- Greek Film Centre
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Stavros Tsiolis
Stavros Tsiolis
Stamatis Spanoudakis
Giorgos Arvanitis
Kostas Iordanidis
Stavros Tsiolis, Giorgos Arvanitis, Angeliki Arvanitis
Department Leadership Roster
Stavros Tsiolis
Writer
Stavros Tsiolis
Producer
Giorgos Arvanitis
Producer
Kostas Iordanidis
Editor
Stavros Tsiolis
Director
Giorgos Arvanitis
Director of Photography
Stamatis Spanoudakis
Original Music Composer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Such a Long Absence
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What is Such a Long Absence about?
After the death of her father a young woman who was a student in Germany suffers a nervous breakdown and withdraws inside herself. Her younger sisterʼs attempt to stop the family from having her locked up in a mental hospital fails and brings about her own mental decline. The film marked Stavros Tsiolis re-emergence after a 14-year absence but was also the film debut of actress Pemi Zouni.
Who directed Such a Long Absence?
Such a Long Absence was directed by Stavros Tsiolis.
Who stars in Such a Long Absence?
The principal cast of Such a Long Absence includes Pemi Zouni, Dimitra Hatoupi, Minas Hatzisavvas, Konstantinos Tzoumas, Betty Valasi.
When was Such a Long Absence released and how long is it?
Such a Long Absence was released in 1985 with a total runtime of 1h 24m.
Who composed the musical score for Such a Long Absence?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Such a Long Absence was composed by Stamatis Spanoudakis.