

Great Absence
2024, Japanese. Directed by Kei Chikaura.
It's about the reunion of a long-estranged father and his son amid lost memories and scattered fragments of lives.
- Runtime
- 2h 32m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
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Great Absence is streaming on Film Movement Plus in India.
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- Released
- 12 July 2024
- Original title
- 大いなる不在
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Kei Chikaura, Keita Kumano
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How long is Great Absence?
Great Absence runs 152 minutes (2h 32m).
Does Great Absence have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is Great Absence on?
Great Absence is streaming on Film Movement Plus in India. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Great Absence?
If you liked Great Absence, try Tigertail, Home, The Girl in the Book.
Who directed Great Absence?
Great Absence (2024) was directed by Kei Chikaura and stars Mirai Moriyama, Yoko Maki, Hideko Hara.