Faraway, So Close! poster

Movie

Faraway, So Close!

1993PG-132h 27m7.0 / 10

Your favorite Angels are back!

A group of angels look longingly upon the life of humans. Berlin now is a very different place: unified in name but overrun with crime, corruption, and—in what turns out to be a key theme here—Americans.

Availability

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Checked Sep 3, 2026

Faraway, So Close! opened in theaters December 21, 1993. We don't have a confirmed streaming, rental or purchase option yet.

Synopsis

A group of angels look longingly upon the life of humans. Berlin now is a very different place: unified in name but overrun with crime, corruption, and—in what turns out to be a key theme here—Americans.

More about Faraway, So Close!

Cast

Otto SanderCassiel
Bruno GanzDamiel
Nastassja KinskiRaphaela
Peter FalkPeter Falk
Solveig DommartinMarion
Heinz RühmannKonrad
Rüdiger VoglerPhillip Winter
Willem DafoeEmit Flesti

Credits

Directed by
Wim Wenders
Written by
Wim Wenders, Richard Reitinger, Ulrich Zieger

Production details

Status
Released
Original language
German
Original title
In weiter Ferne, so nah!
Collection
Damiel and Cassiel Collection
Box office
$810.5K

Production

  • TobisGermany
  • Road MoviesGermany

Themes

angelberlin, germanyfriendsrescueurban life