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The Falling is a 2014 British mystery drama film written and directed by Carol Morley. It stars Maisie Williams and Florence Pugh (in her film debut) as best friends at an all-girls school. The film also stars Greta Scacchi, Monica Dolan, Maxine Peake, and Mathew Baynton. Production began in October 2013.
- £750,000
- Tracey Thorn
- 11 October 2014 (London Film Festival)
Aug 7, 2015 · The Falling is a film by Carol Morley about a mysterious fainting outbreak at an English girls' school in 1969. It explores themes of friendship, trauma, sexuality and the supernatural, but suffers from poor acting and confusing plot.
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- Drama, Mystery, Thriller
- Carol Morley
- 2015-08-07
Aug 7, 2015 · The Falling is a movie about a fainting epidemic at a girls' school in 1960s England. It has mixed reviews from critics and audiences, and features Maisie Williams, Florence Pugh, and Greta Scacchi.
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- Maisie Williams
- Carol Morley
- Drama, Mystery & Thriller
Summaries. It's 1969 at a strict English girls' school where charismatic Abbie and intense and troubled Lydia are best friends. After a tragedy occurs at the school, a mysterious fainting epidemic breaks out threatening the stability of all involved.
Oct 10, 2014 · Peter Bradshaw. Fri 10 Oct 2014 05.59 EDT. C arol Morley’s entirely absorbing new film is about a mysterious outbreak of mass hysterical fainting at a girls’ school in the late 1960s. The Falling...
- 4 min
- Peter Bradshaw
The Falling is a 2014 British drama film about a schoolgirl's fainting fits and a mysterious death. Read critics' reviews and ratings of this dark and disturbing movie starring Maisie Williams.
Oct 18, 2014 · A film review of Carol Morley's second narrative feature, a drama about a hysterical fainting epidemic at a girls' school in 1960s England. The review praises the film's style, tone and performances, but criticizes its tonal shift and melodramatic ending.
