--- title: 'A Far Off Place (1993)' type: 'film' director: 'Mikael Salomon' released: '1993-03-12' runtime_minutes: 107 genres: - 'Drama' - 'Family' countries: - 'United States' canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/a-far-off-place-1993' review_count: 0 imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0106868/' publisher: 'CinePixo' --- # A Far Off Place (1993) 1993 · 107 min · Drama, Family · United States ## Synopsis A Far Off Place is a 1993 American adventure drama film directed by Mikael Salomon, and based on Laurens van der Post's works: A Story Like the Wind (1972) and A Far Off Place (1974). The film stars Reese Witherspoon, Ethan Randall, Jack Thompson, and Maximilian Schell. It follows three young teenagers crossing the Kalahari Desert after their parents are killed by a poacher. ## Credits - **Director:** [Mikael Salomon](https://cinepixo.com/people/mikael-salomon) - **Screenplay:** [Jonathan Hensleigh](https://cinepixo.com/people/jonathan-hensleigh), [Robert Caswell](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-caswell), [Sally Robinson](https://cinepixo.com/people/sally-robinson) - **Original Music Composer:** [James Horner](https://cinepixo.com/people/james-horner) - **Producer:** [Eva Monley](https://cinepixo.com/people/eva-monley), [Elaine Sperber](https://cinepixo.com/people/elaine-sperber) - **Director of Photography:** [Juan Ruiz Anchía](https://cinepixo.com/people/juan-ruiz-anchia) - **Editor:** [Ray Lovejoy](https://cinepixo.com/people/ray-lovejoy) ## Cast - [Ethan Embry](https://cinepixo.com/people/ethan-embry) - [Reese Witherspoon](https://cinepixo.com/people/reese-witherspoon) - [Robert John Burke](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-john-burke) - [Patricia Kalember](https://cinepixo.com/people/patricia-kalember) - [Jack Thompson](https://cinepixo.com/people/jack-thompson) - [Miles Anderson](https://cinepixo.com/people/miles-anderson) - [Maximilian Schell](https://cinepixo.com/people/maximilian-schell) ## Criticism on CinePixo No reviews published yet. Official site: http://movies.disney.com/a-far-off-place Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/a-far-off-place-1993 Film facts: Wikidata (Q178423); synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Reviews, themes and notes are the work of this site's members.