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Absent without Leave

20161h 23mMovieDocumentary

They sacrificed their lives fighting for the independence of their country, but their stories remain untold for 60 years. The story begins with a man’s portrait, which has been hanging for more than 30 years in an old wooden house where I…

DirectorLau Kek-huat

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Not available in Australia
Streaming in 2 other countries

Absent without Leave isn't on any streaming service in Australia right now, but it's available in Croatia, Honduras. Streaming rights are licensed per country.

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Absent without Leave — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Absent without Leave?

Absent without Leave isn't on any streaming service in Australia yet, but it's available in Honduras and Croatia. Streaming rights differ by country — switch your country in the header to see where.

Is Absent without Leave on Netflix?

No, Absent without Leave is not on Netflix in Australia as of October 2026.

Is Absent without Leave on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Absent without Leave isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Australia right now.

Where can I watch Absent without Leave for free?

Absent without Leave isn't streaming in Australia yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.