L'absence
1976, French. Directed by Brigitte Sauriol.
Louise is a professional photographer and very successful in her job. But her father who had disappeared for many years resurfaced. He is very sick and would like to see his three daughters again. At the request of her father, Louise hesitates and then slips away. The reappearance of his father poses problems even in her life as a couple.
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
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- Released
- 21 October 1976
- Country
- Canada
- Written by
- Brigitte Sauriol
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L'absence runs 93 minutes (1h 33m).
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L'absence isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it online. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like L'absence?
If you liked L'absence, try Élisa, The Long Absence, All to Play For.
Who directed L'absence?
L'absence (1976) was directed by Brigitte Sauriol and stars Frédérique Collin, Monique Mercure, Jean Gascon.