The Absence

Overview

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?

Details

Status

Released

Release date

December 11, 2013

Original language

French

Cast

Jacky Tavernier,William Nadylam,Omar Seck,Mouss Diouf,Mame Ndoumbé Diop,Ismael Thiam,Ibrahima Mbaye

Director

Mama Keïta

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt1520487