Faraway Heaven (2008): cast, story & where to watch
2008 · Film
Released in 2008, Faraway Heaven is a notable film directed by Masahiko Nagasawa, running about 117 minutes.
What it’s about. Chizuru, a typical Japanese young female office worker, is socially clumsy, poor at romance and unhappy with her job. Being weary from a busy and stressful city life, she seriously desires to end her life somewhere faraway from the city and leaves for deep in the mountains, where she finds one lonely house. Then she attempts to commit suicide by taking sleeping pills in the guest house but she fails.... This is the beginning of her new life.
Who’s in it. Faraway Heaven stars Rosa Katô as Chizuru, Yoshimi Tokui as Tamura, Sabu Kawahara and Tomohiro Kaku, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Faraway Heaven page.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Faraway Heaven (2008)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Faraway Heaven change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Faraway Heaven?
- Faraway Heaven stars Rosa Katô, Yoshimi Tokui, Sabu Kawahara, Tomohiro Kaku and Eiji Minakata.
- When was Faraway Heaven released?
- Faraway Heaven was released in 2008, with a runtime of about 117 minutes.