
A Far Off Place (1993)
Released:
1993-03-12
Duration:
1hr 48min
Rating 6.2
A far off land. A far off journey. A far off adventure.
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.
Production Companies

Walt Disney Pictures

Amblin Entertainment
Additional Info
Budget | $0.00 |
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Revenue | $12,890,752.00 |
Original Language | en |
Popularity | 3.662 |
Directed By
Mikael Salomon
Crew
Director
Mikael Salomon
Mikael Salomon
Screenplay
Robert Caswell
Robert Caswell
Executive Producer
Frank Marshall
Frank Marshall
Screenplay
Jonathan Hensleigh
Jonathan Hensleigh
Producer
Elaine Sperber
Elaine Sperber
Producer
Eva Monley
Eva Monley
Production Design
Gemma Jackson
Gemma Jackson
Executive Producer
Kathleen Kennedy
Kathleen Kennedy
Costume Design
Rosemary Burrows
Rosemary Burrows
Executive Producer
Gerald R. Molen
Gerald R. Molen
Screenplay
Sally Robinson
Sally Robinson
Novel
Laurens van der Post
Laurens van der Post
Editor
Ray Lovejoy
Ray Lovejoy
Original Music Composer
James Horner
James Horner
Director of Photography
Juan Ruiz Anchía
Juan Ruiz Anchía
Co-Producer
William W. Wilson III
William W. Wilson III
Second Second Assistant Director
Jennifer Allen
Jennifer Allen
First Assistant Director
Michael Zimbrich
Michael Zimbrich
Second Assistant Director
Nick Laws
Nick Laws
Unit Production Manager
Rory Kilalea
Rory Kilalea
Second Assistant Director
Chris Brock
Chris Brock
Third Assistant Director
Simon Shumba
Simon Shumba
Art Direction
Carine Tredgold
Carine Tredgold
Assistant Set Decoration
Natalie Vivienne Gripper
Natalie Vivienne Gripper
Costume Assistant
Janice Rowlston
Janice Rowlston
Assistant Accountant
Christopher Conkling
Christopher Conkling
Assistant Art Director
John Kotze
John Kotze
Set Decoration
Ian White
Ian White
Camera Technician
Kevin Greene
Kevin Greene
Accountant
Glenda Pope
Glenda Pope
First Assistant Camera
Michael A. FauntLeRoy Sr.
Michael A. FauntLeRoy Sr.
Accountant
Geraldine Ditano
Geraldine Ditano
Makeup Artist
Simon McQueen
Simon McQueen
Script Supervisor
Caroline Sax
Caroline Sax
Rigging Gaffer
Vincent Fletcher
Vincent Fletcher
Boom Operator
David Pearson
David Pearson
Special Effects Technician
Trevor Neighbour
Trevor Neighbour
Location Manager
Titus Chikoto
Titus Chikoto
Accountant
Ingrid Garnett
Ingrid Garnett
Special Effects Technician
Tony Phelan
Tony Phelan
Assistant Location Manager
Ashley Joseph
Ashley Joseph
Sound Assistant
Themba Nyamweda
Themba Nyamweda
Second Unit Director of Photography
Kate Robinson
Kate Robinson
Production Assistant
Lynn Kelfkens
Lynn Kelfkens
Steadicam Operator
David Luckenbach
David Luckenbach
Camera Operator
Ian Fox
Ian Fox
Assistant Camera
Alard de Smidt
Alard de Smidt
Producer's Assistant
Deirdre Morrison
Deirdre Morrison
Production Assistant
Richard Kaufa
Richard Kaufa
Production Assistant
Caroline Johns
Caroline Johns
Key Makeup Artist
Norma Hill
Norma Hill
Art Direction
Jonathan McKinstry
Jonathan McKinstry
Production Coordinator
Hilde Odelga
Hilde Odelga
Assistant Production Coordinator
Sali Williams
Sali Williams
Production Accountant
Carl S. Griffin
Carl S. Griffin
Costume Supervisor
Jayne Forbes
Jayne Forbes
Makeup Artist
Maria Cedergren
Maria Cedergren
Second Unit Director of Photography
Marc Koninckx
Marc Koninckx
Assistant Camera
Colin Anderson
Colin Anderson
Special Effects Technician
Paul Knowles
Paul Knowles
Location Manager
Jaco Espach
Jaco Espach
Location Manager
Kevin Greetham
Kevin Greetham
Assistant Property Master
Peter Nyarambe
Peter Nyarambe
Electrician
Marcutus Bvumbe
Marcutus Bvumbe
Property Master
Dicky Claassen
Dicky Claassen
Chief Lighting Technician
Garlan Wilde
Garlan Wilde
Electrician
Wiseman Chiweshe
Wiseman Chiweshe
Post Production Supervisor
Martin Cohen
Martin Cohen
Additional Editor
Bill Butler
Bill Butler
Special Effects Technician
Gift Nyamandi
Gift Nyamandi
Special Effects Technician
Max Poolman
Max Poolman
Best Boy Lighting Technician
Sean Ryan
Sean Ryan
Electrician
Samson Mudzamiri
Samson Mudzamiri
First Assistant Editor
Lynne Warr
Lynne Warr
Location Manager
Mick Snell
Mick Snell
Assistant Location Manager
Viggon van der Merwe
Viggon van der Merwe
Construction Buyer
Steve Pullinger
Steve Pullinger
Greensman
Kerry Wallace
Kerry Wallace
Supervising Sound Editor
Larry Kemp
Larry Kemp
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Mel Metcalfe
Mel Metcalfe
Assistant Editor
Laura Lovejoy
Laura Lovejoy
First Assistant Editor
Gladys Vega
Gladys Vega
Key Grip
Chris Centrella
Chris Centrella
Dolly Grip
David Chiganze
David Chiganze
Special Effects Supervisor
David Harris
David Harris
Standby Property Master
David Guwaza
David Guwaza
Generator Operator
Ben Phiri
Ben Phiri
Dolly Grip
Allan Hughes
Allan Hughes
Electrician
Anthony Martin
Anthony Martin
Electrician
Malcolm Stone
Malcolm Stone
Additional Key Grip
Bobby Huber
Bobby Huber
Assistant Editor
Xavier Loutreuil
Xavier Loutreuil
Location Manager
Hilton Bales Smith
Hilton Bales Smith
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
David J. Hudson
David J. Hudson
Grip
Peter Malunga
Peter Malunga
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Terry Porter
Terry Porter
Generator Operator
Simon Buthelezi
Simon Buthelezi
Supervising Sound Editor
Michael D. Wilhoit
Michael D. Wilhoit
Grip
Rhett Abrams
Rhett Abrams
Orchestrator
Joel Rosenbaum
Joel Rosenbaum
Dialogue Editor
Richard Dwan Jr.
Richard Dwan Jr.
Orchestrator
Tom Pasatieri
Tom Pasatieri
ADR Editor
Avram D. Gold
Avram D. Gold
Sound Effects Editor
Frank Smathers
Frank Smathers
Foley Editor
Jay B. Richardson
Jay B. Richardson
Stand In
Gray Andrew
Gray Andrew
Stunt Coordinator
Roly Jansen
Roly Jansen
ADR Mixer
Dean Drabin
Dean Drabin
Assistant Sound Editor
John Rice
John Rice
Dialogue Editor
Christopher Assells
Christopher Assells
Stunt Double
Michele Mathison
Michele Mathison
Stunts
Peter Spyropoulos
Peter Spyropoulos
Foley Editor
Kelly Oxford
Kelly Oxford
Foley Editor
Dino DiMuro
Dino DiMuro
Foley Editor
Per Hallberg
Per Hallberg
Foley Artist
James Moriana
James Moriana
Foley Mixer
David Gertz
David Gertz
Sound Effects Editor
Mark A. Lanza
Mark A. Lanza
Orchestrator
Brad Dechter
Brad Dechter
Dialogue Editor
Marshall Winn
Marshall Winn
Foley Artist
Jeffrey Wilhoit
Jeffrey Wilhoit
Dialogue Editor
Dan Hegeman
Dan Hegeman
Dialect Coach
Tim Monich
Tim Monich
Supervising Music Editor
Jim Henrikson
Jim Henrikson
Music Editor
Thomas S. Drescher
Thomas S. Drescher
Scoring Mixer
Shawn Murphy
Shawn Murphy
Orchestrator
Steven Bramson
Steven Bramson
Sound Effects Editor
Randy Kelley
Randy Kelley
Assistant Sound Editor
Bob Beher
Bob Beher
Stunt Double
Tania Cavanagh
Tania Cavanagh
Stunts
Graham Press
Graham Press
Stand In
Lucius Mathazia
Lucius Mathazia
Catering
Susan Wiesenbacher
Susan Wiesenbacher
Casting
Paul Tingay
Paul Tingay
Still Photographer
Anthony Bannister
Anthony Bannister
Visual Effects Camera
Wade Childress
Wade Childress
Casting
Shari Rhodes
Shari Rhodes
Aerial Camera
Ken Eddy
Ken Eddy
Casting
Christa Schamberger
Christa Schamberger
Animal Coordinator
Teresa Ann Miller
Teresa Ann Miller
Stunts
Ernest Mbanzi
Ernest Mbanzi
Armorer
Clint Richter
Clint Richter
Animal Coordinator
Ann Olivecrona
Ann Olivecrona
Casting
Sally Stiner
Sally Stiner
Aerial Coordinator
Kevin Grinaker
Kevin Grinaker
Pilot
Chris Allison
Chris Allison
Pilot
Marc McLean
Marc McLean
Stunts
Craig Ginsberg
Craig Ginsberg
Stunts
Ian Harvey
Ian Harvey
Aerial Camera Technician
Ian Speed
Ian Speed
Animal Coordinator
Karl Lewis Miller
Karl Lewis Miller
Stunt Double
Fiona Nuthall
Fiona Nuthall
Publicist
Prudence Emery
Prudence Emery
Stunts
Philip Notununu
Philip Notununu
Vehicles Coordinator
Lance David Westerhout
Lance David Westerhout
Stunts
Gavin Mey
Gavin Mey
Catering
Ron Mull
Ron Mull
Stunts
Neville Strydom
Neville Strydom
Transportation Coordinator
Martin Jacobson
Martin Jacobson
Transportation Captain
Coaster Nziramasanga
Coaster Nziramasanga
Stand In
Gunther Niether
Gunther Niether
Helicopter Camera
Johnny Clur
Johnny Clur
Matte Painter
Brian Flora
Brian Flora
Visual Effects Supervisor
Craig Barron
Craig Barron
Additional Visual Effects
Robert Stromberg
Robert Stromberg
Visual Effects Producer
Krystyna Demkowicz
Krystyna Demkowicz
Additional Visual Effects
Bill Taylor
Bill Taylor
Animal Wrangler
Jay Sithseke
Jay Sithseke
Visual Effects Supervisor
Michael Pangrazio
Michael Pangrazio
Matte Painter
Bill Mather
Bill Mather
Animal Coordinator
Servas Murray
Servas Murray
Color Timer
Dale E. Grahn
Dale E. Grahn
Additional Visual Effects
David S. Williams Jr.
David S. Williams Jr.
Negative Cutter
Theresa Repola Mohammed
Theresa Repola Mohammed
Production Sound Mixer
Colin Charles
Colin Charles
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