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Absences

2014MovieDocumentary

Carole Laganière dives deeply into personal territory in this beautifully crafted exploration of absence and loss and its painful effect on daily lives. Inspired by her mother’s steadily advancing Alzheimer’s and the inevitability of her…

DirectorCarole Laganière
WriterCarole Laganière
ProducerColette Loumède

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Not available in India
Streaming in 52 other countries

Absences isn't on any streaming service in India right now, but it's available in Antigua & Barbuda, Australia, Austria, Bahamas and 48 more. Streaming rights are licensed per country.

Cast · Directed by Carole Laganière

CS
Colette Sauvageau
Self
DB
Deni Yvan Béchard
Self
NB
Nathalie Bergeron
Self
IH
Ines Hajrovic
Self
YD
Yvonne Duguay
Self
MD
Marcel Dumesnil
Self
ZH
Zekija Hajrovic
Self
RH
Robert Hendrickson
Self
LS
Laurette Sauvageau
Self

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Absences — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Absences?

Absences isn't on any streaming service in India yet, but it's available in Antigua & Barbuda, Austria and Australia and other countries. Streaming rights differ by country — switch your country in the header to see where.

Is Absences on Netflix?

No, Absences is not on Netflix in India as of October 2026.

Is Absences on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Absences isn't on Amazon Prime Video in India right now.

Where can I watch Absences for free?

Absences isn't streaming in India yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.