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Faraway, So Close!

In weiter Ferne, so nah!

  • Status: Released
  • 01-09-1993
  • Runtime: 146 min
  • Score: 6.9
  • Vote count: 166

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.

Otto Sander

Cassiel

Bruno Ganz

Damiel

Nastassja Kinski

Raphaela

Peter Falk

Peter Falk

Solveig Dommartin

Marion

Heinz Rühmann

Konrad

Rüdiger Vogler

Phillip Winter

Willem Dafoe

Emit Flesti

Horst Buchholz

Tony Baker

Martin Olbertz

The Dying Man

Monika Hansen

Hanna / Gertrud Becker

Lou Reed

Lou Reed

Hanns Zischler

Dr. Becker

Günter Meisner

Forger

Ronald Nitschke

Patzke

Mikhail Gorbachev

Mikhail Gorbachev

Gerd Wameling

Security Guard

Matthias Zelic

Salesman

Udo Samel

Security Guard

Aline Krajewski

Raissa

Tilmann Vierzig

Young Konrad

Antonia Westphal

Young Hanna

Ingo Schmitz

Anton Becker

Sascha Wohlatz

Teenager

Lasse Lehmann

Teenager

Marcel Jelinski

Teenager

Nils Schildhauer

Teenager

Patrick Winz

Teenager

Benjamin Winz

Teenager

Camilla Pontabry

Doria

Frédéric Darié

Maurice

Jean-Marie Rase

Jules

Lajos Kovács

Lali

Bruno Krief

Paul

Armance Brown

Paula

Henri Alekan

Captain

Hugues Delforge

Les Elastonautes

Claude Poncelet

Les Elastonautes

Susanne Jansen

Woman in the Gallery

Bob Rutman

Artist

Yella Rottländer

Winter's Angel

Alexander Hauff

Taxi Driver

Andrzej Pieczyński

Czomsky

Natan Fyodorovsky

Russian

Louis Cochet

Louis

Johanna Penski

Flower Woman

Steffi Hiller

Passerby

Eberhard Knappe

Passerby

Shefqet Namani

Shell Player

Klaus-Jürgen Steinmann

Police Officer

Nadja Engel

Woman Slapped in the Face

Daniela Nasimcova

Angel

Gunter Kelm

Museum Attendant

Heinz-Peter Graubaum

Museum Attendant

Claude Lergenmüller

Andre

Melanie Pontabry

Melanie

Alfred Sczczot

Grumpy

Esam Tolba

Fourth Gambler

Tom Farrell

Patient in Coma (uncredited)

Kora Kirby

Young Girl (uncredited)

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