The Falling

The Falling

5.1IMDb Score
Released:2015-04-24
Duration:103 min
Director:Carol Morley
Actors:Maisie Williams, Maxine Peake, Greta Scacchi, Monica Dolan, Mathew Baynton
Production:Cannon and Morley Productions, Independent, BBC Film, BFI, Boudica Red, Lipsync Productions

Overview:

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.

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