The Falling (2015)
England, 1969. The fascinating Abbie and the troubled Lydia are great friends. After an unexpected tragedy occurs in the strict girls' school they attend, a mysterious epidemic of fainting breaks out that threatens the mental sanity and beliefs of the tormented people involved, both teachers and students.
- Date of release
- 2015-04-24
- TMDB
- 5.1 / 10 (200)
- Runtime
- 1h 43m
- Genres
- Drama, Mystery, Thriller
- Director
- Carol Morley
Casting
- Maisie Williams — Lydia Lamont
- Maxine Peake — Eileen Lamont
- Greta Scacchi — Miss Edith Mantel
- Monica Dolan — Miss Martha Alvaro
- Mathew Baynton — Mr. Hopkins
- Florence Pugh — Abbie Mortimer
- Joe Cole — Kenneth Lamont
- Morfydd Clark — Miss Pamela Charron
- Anna Burnett — Susan
- Evie Hooton — Janet
- Katie Ann Knight — Connie
- Lauren McCrostie — Gwen
Interesting facts
The Falling is a 2014 British drama film written and directed by Carol Morley. The film stars Maisie Williams and Florence Pugh as best friends at an all-girls school, with Greta Scacchi, Monica Dolan, Maxine Peake, and Mathew Baynton in supporting roles.
Production
BFI funded the film £750K. Production began in October 2013. The soundtrack is by Tracey Thorn. Morley asked Thorn to provide the music for the film after editing had begun.
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