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Absent Without Leave is a film of genre Drama directed by John Laing with Craig McLachlan
Absent Without Leave (1993)
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Add to a movie listAbsent Without Leave is a 1992 New Zealand drama film directed by John Laing. It was entered into the 18th Moscow International Film Festival.
Actors
Craig McLachlan
(James Edwards)
Tony Barry
(Peter)
Ken Blackburn
(C.O.)
Tony Burton
(Constable)
Francis Bell
(Paddy)
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