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.
- 5.1
- 2015
- Released
- 1h 43m
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
Hannah Rose Caton
Titch
Evie Hooton
Janet
Katie Ann Knight
Connie
Lauren McCrostie
Gwen
Elizabeth Marsh
Miss Fanshawe
Hannah Stokely
Miss AshGuy Morris
Teacher #1Katherine Peat
Teacher #2Ben Kerfoot
Bike BoyJiggy Bhore
Mrs. Maud LeeceCrissy O'Donovan
School Nurse
Simon Paisley Day
Psychiatrist
Ellie Bamber
Schoolgirl #2
Released
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$952,707.00
- #england
- #female friendship
- #schoolgirl
- #mass hysteria
- #sexual awakening
- #fainting
- #woman director
- #1960s
- #mother daughter relationship
- #girls' school
Reviews
The Falling collapses its ambitious intrigue through overextended fainting spells. Puberty is a strong advocate for personable change. Experiencing the evolutionary adolescence that transforms sprouted children into blossoming young adults. Yet, the journey is rarely uncomplicated, demanding physical and mental energy that springs hormonal tendencies into action. None more demanding than the frien