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5.2 / 10(9 votes)IMDb20131h 48mJapan

Far Away, So Close

遠くでずっとそばにいる

Synopsis

27-year-old Sakumi Shimura lost the last 10 years of her memory from a car accident. Sakumi can only remember events up to when she was 17-years-old, but she accepts her fate and tries to stay positive. Nevertheless, Sakumi is bothered by the loss of her memory. She tries to remember with the help of Yoshihiko, who thinks of himself as her boyfriend and her friend from their high school days.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Masahiko Nagasawa
Screenplay & Story
Kyoko Inukai
Original Score
Shunji Iwai
Original Title
遠くでずっとそばにいる
Country of Origin
Japan
Spoken Languages
Japanese
Runtime
1h 48m

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Masahiko Nagasawa

Screenplay & Story

Kyoko Inukai

Original Score & Music

Shunji Iwai

Director of Photography

Chigi Kanbe

Film Editing

Shuichi Kakesu

Producers

Sotaro Maeda, Kenji Kato, Shoki Abe

Department Leadership Roster

Kyoko Inukai

Screenplay

Etsuko Akiba

Production Design

Shuichi Kakesu

Shuichi Kakesu

Editor

Sotaro Maeda

Producer

Kenji Kato

Producer

Shoki Abe

Producer

Masahiko Nagasawa

Masahiko Nagasawa

Director

Chigi Kanbe

Director of Photography

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Far Away, So Close.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Far Away, So Close

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Far Away, So Close about?

27-year-old Sakumi Shimura lost the last 10 years of her memory from a car accident. Sakumi can only remember events up to when she was 17-years-old, but she accepts her fate and tries to stay positive. Nevertheless, Sakumi is bothered by the loss of her memory. She tries to remember with the help of Yoshihiko, who thinks of himself as her boyfriend and her friend from their high school days.

Who directed Far Away, So Close?

Far Away, So Close was directed by Masahiko Nagasawa.

Who stars in Far Away, So Close?

The principal cast of Far Away, So Close includes Kana Kurashina, Yûta Nakano, Kana, Kurumi Shimizu, Yoshimi Tokui.

When was Far Away, So Close released and how long is it?

Far Away, So Close was released in 2013 with a total runtime of 1h 48m.

Who composed the musical score for Far Away, So Close?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Far Away, So Close was composed by Shunji Iwai.