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  • A Far Off Place (1993)
  • PG
    100 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
A Far Off Place (1993)
PG
100 min | Adventure, Drama, Family

When a gang of African poachers raid her family's farm, young Nonni, visiting American teenager Harry Winslow and a local bushman guide must escape into the Kalahari desert and reach the nearest town.
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Director
Writers
Lourens van der Post (books "A Story Like the Wind" and "A Far Off Place") (as Laurens van der Post) | Robert Caswell (screenplay) | Jonathan Hensleigh (screenplay) | Sally Robinson (screenplay)
Composer
Cinematographer
Juan Ruiz Anchía (as Juan Ruiz-Anchia)
Editor
Production Designer
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Release date
Mar 12, 1993 (United States)

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Cast

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22 cast members
Name Known for
Reese Witherspoon
Nonnie Parker Nonnie Parker   See fewer
Ethan Embry
Harry Winslow (as Ethan Randall) Harry Winslow (as Ethan Randall)   See fewer
Jack Thompson
John Ricketts John Ricketts   See fewer
Sarel Bok
Xhabbo Xhabbo   See fewer
Robert John Burke
Paul Parker (as Robert Burke) Paul Parker (as Robert Burke)   See fewer
Patricia Kalember
Elizabeth Parker Elizabeth Parker   See fewer
Daniel Gerroll
John Winslow John Winslow   See fewer
Maximilian Schell
Col. Mopani Theron Col. Mopani Theron   See fewer
Fidelis Cheza
Tracker Tracker   See fewer
Taffy Chihota
Warden Robert Warden Robert   See fewer
Brian Cooper
Store Keeper Store Keeper   See fewer
Magdalene Damas
Nuin-Tara Nuin-Tara   See fewer
John Indi
Bamuthi Bamuthi   See fewer
Sebastian Klein
Child on Sand Dune Child on Sand Dune   See fewer
Isaac Mabhikwa
Poacher Poacher   See fewer
Japan Mthembu
Carfax Carfax   See fewer
Charles Pillai
Mr. Tang Mr. Tang   See fewer
Kessia Embry
Child on Sand Dune (as Kessia Randall) Child on Sand Dune (as Kessia Randall)   See fewer
Andrew Whaley
Warden Gerald Warden Gerald   See fewer
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