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Absinthe (2010) - FAQ

Frequently asked questions about this film.

What is Absinthe about?

Absinthe is a documentary. Cafés in Belle Époque Paris buzzed with the presence of artists like Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec and Vincent van Gogh, who favored absinthe, a green spirit that originated in Switzerland in 1787. The drink's history includes periods of prohibition and controversy, often deemed dangerous and addictive. Interviews with historians, authors, and distillers reveal the beverage's complex legacy. Known as the "Green Fairy," absinthe has seen a revival in recent years, maintaining its allure across the globe.

When was Absinthe released?

Absinthe was released in 2010.

How long is Absinthe?

Absinthe has a runtime of 70 minutes.

What genre is Absinthe?

Absinthe is classified as Culture, History.

What topics does Absinthe cover?

Absinthe explores topics including addiction.