The Absence (1993)
1h 52m
Running Time
January 20, 1993Release Date
Plot.
Four nameless people -- the old man, the woman, the soldier, and the gambler -- journey to a desolate wasteland beyond the limits of an unnamed city.
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Cast & Crew.
Bruno Ganz
Player
Jeanne Moreau
Writer's Wife
Alex Descas
Soldier
Sophie Semin
Young woman
Eustaquio Barjau
Writer
Peter Handke
Director
Paulo Branco
Producer
Leo Mariño
Composer
Media.
Details.
Release DateJanuary 20, 1993
Original NameL'Absence
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 52m
Genres
Wiki.
The Absence (French: L'Absence; German: Die Abwesenheit) is a 1992 French-German-Spanish drama film directed by Peter Handke. It follows the journey of four nameless people: the old man, the woman, the soldier, and the gambler. The film is based on Handke's novella with the same name. It premiered in competition at the 49th Venice International Film Festival.