So Near, Yet So Far
Originally released in 1912. So Near, Yet So Far is a romance/drama film. directed by D.W. Griffith. At just 15 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Walter Miller, Mary Pickford, and Robert Harron
Synopsis
It's love at first sight for the Boy, but obstacles— namely shyness, and the temerity of other suitors— place themselves in the way of his love. Unknowingly, the Boy and the young woman of his fancy both stay at the home of mutual friends— But all is not well, as robbers lurk outside the house.
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 29, 1912
113 years ago
Runtime
0h 15m
15 minutes total
User Rating
5.9/10
Mixed (5 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Walter Miller
as Howard, the Boy
Mary Pickford
as The Young Woman
Robert Harron
as The Rival / In Club
Lionel Barrymore
as In Club
Christy Cabanne
as In Club / On Street
Harry Carey
as A Thief
Dorothy Gish
as A Friend
Lillian Gish
as A Friend
Claire McDowell
as Rich Woman in Other Town
Antonio Moreno
as In Club
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- American Mutoscope & Biograph
Frequently Asked Questions
What is So Near, Yet So Far about?
It's love at first sight for the Boy, but obstacles— namely shyness, and the temerity of other suitors— place themselves in the way of his love. Unknowingly, the Boy and the young woman of his ...
Who directed So Near, Yet So Far?
So Near, Yet So Far was directed by D.W. Griffith.
How long is So Near, Yet So Far?
So Near, Yet So Far has a runtime of 0 hours and 15 minutes (15 minutes total).
When was So Near, Yet So Far released?
So Near, Yet So Far was released on September 29, 1912 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in So Near, Yet So Far?
The main cast of So Near, Yet So Far includes Walter Miller, Mary Pickford, Robert Harron, Lionel Barrymore, Christy Cabanne.