

Faraway, So Close!
1993, German. Directed by Wim Wenders.
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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.
- Runtime
- 2h 27m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- German
- Rated
- PG-13
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.9/10 from 187 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Faraway, So Close! isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 September 1993.
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Details
- Released
- 1 September 1993
- Original title
- In weiter Ferne, so nah!
- Country
- Germany
- Written by
- Richard Reitinger, Wim Wenders, Ulrich Zieger
- Box office
- $810K
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Faraway, So Close!: quick answers
Is Faraway, So Close! worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.9/10 from 187 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Faraway, So Close!?
Faraway, So Close! runs 147 minutes (2h 27m).
Does Faraway, So Close! have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Faraway, So Close!. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Faraway, So Close! parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Faraway, So Close! is rated PG-13 in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Faraway, So Close! on?
Faraway, So Close! isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 September 1993. (Checked 7 November 2026.)
What movies are like Faraway, So Close!?
If you liked Faraway, So Close!, try Wings of Desire, City of Angels, Fox and His Friends.
Who directed Faraway, So Close!?
Faraway, So Close! (1993) was directed by Wim Wenders and stars Otto Sander, Bruno Ganz, Nastassja Kinski.