The Absentee
1987·Argentina·85 min.
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Raúl Salas is the general secretary of a major union in Córdoba, Argentina who is trying to fight the union politics as best he can despite continual defeat. It is a time of unrest, around 1975, and Salas watches and hopes that what he builds will last. However, even the greatest of leaders can only do so much.
DirectorRafael Filippelli
ScreenwriterRafael Filippelli
MusicJorge Candia
CinematographyAndrés Silvart
CastOmar Rezk·Roberto Suter·Ana María Mazza·Omar Viale·Daniel Grecco·Ricardo Bertone·Beatriz Sarlo·Alejandro Cuevas·Miguel Angel Iriarte·Pepe Novoa·Hugo Guzzo·Andrés Silvart·Verónica CastroShow all
Original titleEl ausente