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We've listed a number of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription options - along with the availability of 'Faraway, So Close!' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into the nitty-gritty of how you can watch 'Faraway, So Close!' right now, here are some specifics about the Tobis, Road Movies fantasy flick.
Faraway, So Close! starring Otto Sander, Bruno Ganz, Nastassja Kinski, Peter Falk has a PG-13 rating, a runtime of about 2 hr 26 min, and a scheduled release date of December 21st, 1993.
It received a user score of 69/100 on TMDb, which compiled reviews from 173 respected users.
Curious about the story behind it? Here's the plot: "Damiel is now married to Marion, runs the pizzeria “Da Angelo” and the two have a child. The solitarily remaining angel Cassiel is more and more dissatisfied with his destiny as a mere observer of human life and finally decides to take the great leap. Taking the role of Karl Engel, he soon gets into a dubious milieu and finds himself as the assistant of the German-American Baker, who makes his money with shady arms deals and sends films east in exchange for weapons. Cassiel’s adventure turns into a “thriller” when he decides to put a stop to Baker’s game." .
'Faraway, So Close!' Release Dates
Watch in Movie Theaters on December 21st, 1993
Damiel and Cassiel Collection
This collection includes Wings of Desire, a 1987 romantic fantasy film about angels who populate Berlin, and its sequel, Faraway, So Close!, released in 1993. City of Angels, a U.S. remake, was released in 1998.









