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GREAT ABSENCE

大いなる不在 | Oinaru Fuzai

Directed by Kei Chikaura
Japan, 2023
Drama
  • 152152 minutes

Synopsis

Actor Takashi reluctantly travels to Kyushu after local police inform him of a distress call made by his estranged father who shows signs of rapidly progressive dementia. Once there, he gets involved in the mystery of the disappearance of Naomi, the woman for whom his father abandoned his family.

Synopsis

Actor Takashi reluctantly travels to Kyushu after local police inform him of a distress call made by his estranged father who shows signs of rapidly progressive dementia. Once there, he gets involved in the mystery of the disappearance of Naomi, the woman for whom his father abandoned his family.