Absences (1987)
A family story of incest, decadence and desolation. Greece, early twentieth century. A bourgeois family is on the verge of breaking up. The mother has abandoned the family, and the father, a retired officer, keeps his three daughters, as well as the illegitimate son of the oldest daughter, confined in the house. After his death, the three sisters live through their personal drama. The eldest, Eleni, imbued with the morals of the time and closely identifying with her father, tries to take his place. The middle one, Maria, representing rebellion, goes off with a captain of the sanitation service, while the youngest, Anna, skating on thin ice through all this, is completely destroyed.
Top Cast
Themis Bazaka
Eleni
Pemi Zouni
Maria
Nikitas Tsakiroglou
Mourouzis
Katerina Sarri
Anna
Amalia Giza
Maid
Elena Nathanail
Mother
Nikos Tzogias
Father
Mari Konstadatou
Konstantinos Paliatsaras
Pavlos Haikalis
Nikos Skiadas
Vasilis Laggos
Kostas Bakalis
Dimitris Papagiannis
Tonis Giakovakis
Noni Mihailidou
FAQ about Absences
What is Absences about?
A family story of incest, decadence and desolation. Greece, early twentieth century. A bourgeois family is on the verge of breaking up. The mother has abandoned the family, and the father, a retired officer, keeps his three daughters, as well as the illegitimate son of the…
When was Absences released?
Absences was released in 1987.
What genres does Absences belong to?
Absences is categorised as Romance, Drama.
Who stars in Absences?
The cast of Absences includes Themis Bazaka, Pemi Zouni, Nikitas Tsakiroglou, Katerina Sarri, Amalia Giza.