
The Perfect Absent
2019, Spanish. Directed by Emilio Santoyo.
A recently married foreign woman adjusts to her new life in Mexico. When she meets Max, the teenage son of the woman who irons her husband’s clothes, desire overtakes her. Both must confront their attraction in a personal quest that transcends social class.
- Runtime
- 0h 13m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Spanish
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- Released
- 4 September 2019
- Original title
- El Perfecto Ausente
- Country
- Mexico
- Written by
- Emilio Santoyo
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The Perfect Absent runs 13 minutes (0h 13m).
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The Perfect Absent isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 4 September 2019. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Perfect Absent?
If you liked The Perfect Absent, try Midaq Alley, Dead for a Dollar, Live Flesh.
Who directed The Perfect Absent?
The Perfect Absent (2019) was directed by Emilio Santoyo and stars Salvador de la Garza, Maite Urrutia.