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A Far Off Place
A far off land. A far off journey. A far off adventure.
Genres
DramaAdventure
Overview
Thrown together under incredible circumstances, two strangers must discover courage and strength when they begin a journey across the treacherous African desert! Equipped only with their wits and the expertise of a native bushman who befriends them, they are determined to triumph over impossible odds and reach their destination. But along the way, the trio face a primitive desert wilderness.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$12890752
Runtime
108 min
Release Date
1993-03-12
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
58
Vote Average
6.2
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Reese Witherspoon
Nonnie Parker
Ethan Embry
Harry Winslow
Jack Thompson
John Ricketts
Sarel Bok
Xhabbo
Robert John Burke
Paul Parker
Patricia Kalember
Elizabeth Parker
Daniel Gerroll
John Winslow
Maximilian Schell
Col. Mopani Theron
Miles Anderson
Jardin
Fidelis Cheza
Tracker
Taffy Chihota
Warden Robert
Anthony Chinyanga
Doctor
Brian Cooper
Store Keeper
Magdalene Damas
Nuin-Tara
John Indi
Bamuthi
Sebastian Klein
Child on Sand Dune
Isaac Mabhikwa
Poacher
Bertha Msora
Koba
Japan Mthembu
Carfax
Charles Pillai
Mr. Tang
Kessia Embry
Child on Sand Dune
Andrew Whaley
Warden Gerald
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