Near and Far Away (1976): cast, story & where to watch
1976 · Film · ★ 4
Released in 1976, Near and Far Away is a drama film directed by Marianne Ahrne, running about 104 minutes.
What it’s about. Mania is a new employee at a mental hospital, where she meets a young man with mutism. He gets her to realize that it is a fluid boundary between being healthy and being regarded as sick.
Who’s in it. Near and Far Away stars Lilga Kovanko as Mania Becker, Robert Farrant as Arild, Annicka Kronberg as Annicka and Helge Skoog as Doctor Jan D. Jaeger, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.0/10, Near and Far Away has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Near and Far Away page.
If you liked it. Fans of Near and Far Away tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Near and Far Away (1976)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Near and Far Away change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Near and Far Away worth watching?
- Near and Far Away holds an audience score of 4.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Near and Far Away?
- Near and Far Away stars Lilga Kovanko, Robert Farrant, Annicka Kronberg, Helge Skoog and Jan-Erik Lindqvist.
- When was Near and Far Away released?
- Near and Far Away was released in 1976, with a runtime of about 104 minutes.