A Far Off Place
A far off land. A far off journey. A far off adventure.
1993
Rated
PG
108
minutes
Adventure, Drama
Directed By:
Mikael Salomon
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.
Language
English
Release Date
March 12, 1993
Revenue
$12,890,752
Cast
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
Show Full Crew
Directing
Mikael Salomon
Director
Nick Laws
Second Assistant Director
Simon Shumba
Third Assistant Director
Michael Zimbrich
First Assistant Director
Caroline Sax
Script Supervisor
Chris Brock
Second Assistant Director
Jennifer Allen
Second Second Assistant Director
Writing
Jonathan Hensleigh
Screenplay
Sally Robinson
Screenplay
Robert Caswell
Screenplay
Laurens van der Post
Novel
Sound
James Horner
Original Music Composer
James Moriana
Foley Artist
Christopher Assells
Dialogue Editor
Mel Metcalfe
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Per Hallberg
Foley Editor
Dan Hegeman
Dialogue Editor
Kelly Oxford
Foley Editor
Jeffrey Wilhoit
Foley Artist
Shawn Murphy
Scoring Mixer
Mark Lanza
Sound Effects Editor
David Gertz
Foley Mixer
Larry Kemp
Supervising Sound Editor
Terry Porter
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Bob Beher
Assistant Sound Editor
Brad Dechter
Orchestrator
Marshall Winn
Dialogue Editor
Dino DiMuro
Foley Editor
Randy Kelley
Sound Effects Editor
Steven Bramson
Orchestrator
Michael D. Wilhoit
Supervising Sound Editor
Jay B. Richardson
Foley Editor
Frank Smathers
Sound Effects Editor
Richard Dwan Jr.
Dialogue Editor
David J. Hudson
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Avram D. Gold
ADR Editor
Joel Rosenbaum
Orchestrator
Thomas S. Drescher
Music Editor
Dean Drabin
ADR Mixer
Jim Henrikson
Supervising Music Editor
David Pearson
Boom Operator
John Rice
Assistant Sound Editor
Colin Charles
Production Sound Mixer
Tom Pasatieri
Orchestrator
Themba Nyamweda
Sound Assistant
Editing
Theresa Repola Mohammed
Negative Cutter
Laura Lovejoy
Assistant Editor
Dale E. Grahn
Color Timer
Ray Lovejoy
Editor
Bill Butler
Additional Editor
Gladys Vega
First Assistant Editor
Lynne Warr
First Assistant Editor
Xavier Loutreuil
Assistant Editor
Camera
Marc Koninckx
Second Unit Director of Photography
David Luckenbach
Steadicam Operator
Ian Fox
Camera Operator
Juan Ruiz Anchía
Director of Photography
Colin Anderson
Assistant Camera
Chris Centrella
Key Grip
Michael A. FauntLeRoy Sr.
First Assistant Camera
Ian Speed
Aerial Camera Technician
Bobby Huber
Additional Key Grip
Peter Robinson
Second Unit Director of Photography
Kevin Greene
Camera Technician
Alard de Smidt
Assistant Camera
Allan Hughes
Dolly Grip
David Chiganze
Dolly Grip
Boniface Chiverengo
Grip
Christopher Dhauka
Grip
Peter Malunga
Grip
Rhett Abrams
Grip
Anthony Bannister
Still Photographer
Ken Eddy
Aerial Camera
Johnny Clur
Helicopter Camera
Costume & Make-Up
Rosemary Burrows
Costume Design
Jayne Forbes
Costume Supervisor
Janice Rowlston
Costume Assistant
Norma Hill
Key Makeup Artist
Maria Cedergren
Makeup Artist
Simon McQueen
Makeup Artist
Production
Kathleen Kennedy
Executive Producer
Shari Rhodes
Casting
Frank Marshall
Executive Producer
Gerald R. Molen
Executive Producer
Sally Stiner
Casting
Christa Schamberger
Casting
Jaco Espach
Location Manager
Prudence Emery
Publicist
William W. Wilson III
Co-Producer
Hilde Odelga
Production Coordinator
Eva Monley
Producer
Paul Tingay
Casting
Elaine Sperber
Producer
Christopher Conkling
Assistant Accountant
Rory Kilalea
Unit Production Manager
Sali Williams
Assistant Production Coordinator
Lynn Kelfkens
Production Assistant
Richard Kaufa
Production Assistant
Viggon van der Merwe
Assistant Location Manager
Ashley Joseph
Assistant Location Manager
Kevin Greetham
Location Manager
Caroline Johns
Production Assistant
Hilton Bales Smith
Location Manager
Titus Chikoto
Location Manager
Mick Snell
Location Manager
Ingrid Garnett
Accountant
Glenda Pope
Accountant
Geraldine Ditano
Accountant
Carl S. Griffin
Production Accountant
Deirdre Morrison
Producer's Assistant
Art
Jonathan McKinstry
Art Direction
Gemma Jackson
Production Design
Natalie Vivienne Gripper
Assistant Set Decoration
Carine Tredgold
Art Direction
John Kotze
Assistant Art Director
Ian White
Set Decoration
Steve Pullinger
Construction Buyer
Dicky Claassen
Property Master
David Guwaza
Standby Property Master
Peter Nyarambe
Assistant Property Master
Kerry Wallace
Greensman
Visual Effects
Robert Stromberg
Additional Visual Effects
Craig Barron
Visual Effects Supervisor
Bill Taylor
Additional Visual Effects
Krystyna Demkowicz
Visual Effects Producer
David S. Williams Jr.
Additional Visual Effects
David Harris
Special Effects Supervisor
Bill Mather
Matte Painter
Michael Pangrazio
Visual Effects Supervisor
Brian Flora
Matte Painter
Wade Childress
Visual Effects Camera
Crew
Karl Lewis Miller
Animal Coordinator
Tim Monich
Dialect Coach
Max Poolman
Special Effects Technician
Martin Cohen
Post Production Supervisor
Roly Jansen
Stunt Coordinator
Craig Ginsberg
Stunts
Gavin Mey
Stunts
Ian Harvey
Stunts
Susan Wiesenbacher
Catering
Ron Mull
Catering
Martin Jacobson
Transportation Coordinator
Coaster Nziramasanga
Transportation Captain
Kevin Grinaker
Aerial Coordinator
Chris Allison
Pilot
Marc McLean
Pilot
Lance David Westerhout
Vehicles Coordinator
Clint Richter
Armorer
Ann Olivecrona
Animal Coordinator
Teresa Ann Miller
Animal Coordinator
Servas Murray
Animal Coordinator
Jay Sithseke
Animal Wrangler
Paul Knowles
Special Effects Technician
Trevor Neighbour
Special Effects Technician
Gift Nyamandi
Special Effects Technician
Tony Phelan
Special Effects Technician
Ben Phiri
Generator Operator
Simon Buthelezi
Generator Operator
Fiona Nuthall
Stunt Double
Tania Cavanagh
Stunt Double
Michele Mathison
Stunt Double
Gunther Niether
Stand In
Gray Andrew
Stand In
Lucius Mathazia
Stand In
Philip Notununu
Stunts
Ernest Mbanzi
Stunts
Graham Press
Stunts
Peter Spyropoulos
Stunts
Neville Strydom
Stunts
Lighting