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The Absence

The Absence

2013•1h 22m•Drama•Family

After brilliant studies in France and a 15-year absence from his homeland, Adama, a young graduate of the Ecole Polytechnique, rushes back to Senegal. He is alarmed by a message informing him of the sudden decline in his grandmother's health. Upon arriving in Dakar, Adama discovers that his grandmother is in perfect shape... Was this a deliberate ploy to get him back home, and if so, why?

Mama Keïta · Director

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 22m
LanguageFR
Release DateDec 11, 2013

Actors

William Nadylam

William Nadylam

Adama

Mouss Diouf

Mouss Diouf

Le proxénète

Jacky Tavernier

Aïcha

Mame Ndoumbé Diop

La grand-mère

Ibrahima Mbaye

Ibrahima Mbaye

Djibril

Omar Seck

Le Professeur

Ismael Thiam

Souleymane

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