

The Absence that Moves Us
2011, Portuguese. Directed by Christiane Jatahy.
Five actors meet in a house on Christmas Eve to make a movie. While waiting to have dinner with someone they don't know or if they're actually going to show up, they reveal secrets and look back on their lives. From this encounter, joys, frustrations, absences and passions surface at the edge of tension.
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Portuguese
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- Released
- 1 July 2011
- Original title
- A Falta que Nos Move
- Country
- Brazil
- Written by
- Christiane Jatahy, Lulu Silva Telles
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The Absence that Moves Us runs 110 minutes (1h 50m).
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The Absence that Moves Us isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 July 2011. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Absence that Moves Us?
If you liked The Absence that Moves Us, try Hungry Hearts, Goodbye June, The Son of a Thousand Men.
Who directed The Absence that Moves Us?
The Absence that Moves Us (2011) was directed by Christiane Jatahy and stars Cristina Amadeo, Pedro Brício, Dani Fortes.