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Absence (2018): cast, story & where to watch

2018 · Film · ★ 8

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Released in 2018, Absence is a drama film directed by Andrés Tudela, running about 17 minutes.

What it’s about. Bernarda, an 82-year-old peasant woman, must face the loss and mourning of her husband, one more victim of a war that is not seen, but felt. A war that descends like mist from the top of the mountain leaving everything in its path blank.

Who’s in it. Absence stars Marina Corredor as Bernarda, María Delia Barón as Isabelina, Joaquín Borda as Extra camión 1 and Miller Faustino Boyacá as Extra camión 2, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, Absence sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Absence page.

If you liked it. Fans of Absence tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Absence (2018)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Absence change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Absence worth watching?
Absence holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in Absence?
Absence stars Marina Corredor, María Delia Barón, Joaquín Borda, Miller Faustino Boyacá and Tatiana Suesca.
When was Absence released?
Absence was released in 2018, with a runtime of about 17 minutes.