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Faraway, So Close!

7.019932h 27mPG-13MovieDramaFantasyRomance

A group of angels look longingly upon the life of humans. Berlin now is a very different place: unified in name but overrun with crime, corruption, and—in what turns out to be a key theme here—Americans.

DirectorWim Wenders
WritersRichard Reitinger·Wim Wenders
ProducersUlrich Felsberg·Wim Wenders

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Not available in Canada
Streaming in 15 other countries

Faraway, So Close! isn't on any streaming service in Canada right now, but it's available in Albania, Austria, Croatia, Denmark and 11 more. Streaming rights are licensed per country.

Cast · Directed by Wim Wenders

OSOtto Sander
Otto Sander
Cassiel
BGBruno Ganz
Bruno Ganz
Damiel
NKNastassja Kinski
Nastassja Kinski
Raphaela
PFPeter Falk
Peter Falk
Peter Falk
SDSolveig Dommartin
Solveig Dommartin
Marion
HRHeinz Rühmann
Heinz Rühmann
Konrad
RVRüdiger Vogler
Rüdiger Vogler
Phillip Winter
WDWillem Dafoe
Willem Dafoe
Emit Flesti
HBHorst Buchholz
Horst Buchholz
Tony Baker
MOMartin Olbertz
Martin Olbertz
The Dying Man
MHMonika Hansen
Monika Hansen
Hanna / Gertrud Becker
LRLou Reed
Lou Reed
Lou Reed

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Faraway, So Close! — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Faraway, So Close!?

Faraway, So Close! isn't on any streaming service in Canada yet, but it's available in Albania, Austria and Switzerland and other countries. Streaming rights differ by country — switch your country in the header to see where.

Is Faraway, So Close! on Netflix?

No, Faraway, So Close! is not on Netflix in Canada as of September 2026.

Is Faraway, So Close! on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Faraway, So Close! isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now.

Where can I watch Faraway, So Close! for free?

Faraway, So Close! isn't streaming in Canada yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.

Is there a sequel to Faraway, So Close!?

Faraway, So Close! is currently the latest film in the Damiel and Cassiel Collection.

Is there a prequel to Faraway, So Close!?

Yes — Wings of Desire (1987) comes before Faraway, So Close! in the Damiel and Cassiel Collection.

Is Faraway, So Close! part of a trilogy?

No — Faraway, So Close! is part of the Damiel and Cassiel Collection, which has 2 films.

How many movies are in the Damiel and Cassiel Collection?

There are 2 films in the Damiel and Cassiel Collection: Wings of Desire (1987) and Faraway, So Close! (1993).