Absent (2011)
Sebastiano teaches high school gym classes and coaches swimming. He’s got a job, a girlfriend, and a pretty normal life. But as young Martin starts to infiltrate Sebastiano’s life, his world will get turned upside down. Eerie from the first frame, this Hitchcockian thriller portrays sexual obsession with terrifying realism.
Director: Marco Berger
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Runtime: 87 min
Release Date: June 19, 2011
Cast
- Carlos Echevarría - Sebastián
- Javier De Pietro - Martín
- Antonella Costa - Mariana
- Alejandro Barbero - Juan Pablo
- Rocío Pavón - Analía
- Luis Mango - Médico Pileto
- Lautaro Machaca - Alumno 1
- Juan Alsina - Alumno 2
- Nicolás Fernández Rubio - Profesor de Natación
- Laura Dozzo - Oftalmóloga
Screenplay
Music: Pedro Irusta
Cinematography: Tomás Pérez Silva
Editing: Marco Berger
Production: Oh My Gomez! Films
Country: Argentina
Language: Español
Original Language: es
Themes
Toxic Relationships and Manipulation, In the Shadow of an Obsessive Girlfriend, The Complex Bond Between Mother and Son, Unrequited Longing for a Best Friend, Being Stuck in Obsessive Chaos
Keywords
obsession, unrequited love, argentina, crush, lgbt
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Absent about?
- Sebastiano teaches high school gym classes and coaches swimming. He’s got a job, a girlfriend, and a pretty normal life. But as young Martin starts to infiltrate Sebastiano’s life, his world will get turned upside down. Eerie from the first frame, this Hitchcockian thriller portrays sexual obsession with terrifying realism.
- Who directed Absent?
- Absent was directed by Marco Berger.
- Who stars in Absent?
- Absent stars Carlos Echevarría, Javier De Pietro, Antonella Costa, Alejandro Barbero, Rocío Pavón, Luis Mango.
- How long is Absent?
- Absent has a runtime of 1h 27m (87 minutes).
- What genre is Absent?
- Absent is a Drama, Thriller film.
- Where was Absent produced?
- Absent was produced in Argentina.
- What are the themes of Absent?
- The themes of Absent include: Toxic Relationships and Manipulation, In the Shadow of an Obsessive Girlfriend, The Complex Bond Between Mother and Son, Unrequited Longing for a Best Friend, Being Stuck in Obsessive Chaos.