The Falling
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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Cast
21 people
Maisie Williams
Lydia Lamont
Known for
Game of Thrones
The New Mutants
Maxine Peake
Eileen Lamont
Known for
The Theory of Everything
I Swear
Greta Scacchi
Miss Edith Mantel
Known for
The Odyssey
Bodies
Monica Dolan
Miss Martha Alvaro
Known for
A Very English Scandal
Kick-Ass 2
Mathew Baynton
Mr. Hopkins
Known for
A Good Girl's Guide to Murder
Ghosts
Florence Pugh
Abbie Mortimer
Known for
Midsommar
Hawkeye
Joe Cole
Kenneth Lamont
Known for
Peaky Blinders
Gangs of London
Morfydd Clark
Miss Pamela Charron
Known for
The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power
Dracula
Anna Burnett
Susan
Known for
Ripper Street
Evie Hooton
Janet
No other roles listed
Katie Ann Knight
Connie
Also in
Alpha Male
Lauren McCrostie
Gwen
Known for
Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children
Carol Morley Director · Tracey Thorn Composer Agnès Godard Cinematographer
Budget $953K · First release October 11, 2014 · Produced in United Kingdom
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Budget
$952,707
Production
Cannon and Morley Productions
Production
Independent
Production
BBC Film
Production · Studio
BFI
Production
Boudica Red
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Lipsync Productions
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British Film Institute
Production
Head Gear Films
Production
United Kingdom
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Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United Kingdom · October 11, 2014
Premiere · London Film Festival
United Kingdom · April 24, 2015
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
Canada
April 24, 2015 · TV
China
April 18, 2015 · Premiere · Beijing International Film Festival
Czechia
July 5, 2015 · Premiere · Karlovy Vary International Film Festival
Denmark
April 9, 2015 · Premiere · CPH:PIX
Finland
April 24, 2015 · TV
France
February 22, 2021 · Digital · VOD
August 30, 2022 · Digital · Prime Video
Germany
July 3, 2015 · Premiere · Munich International Film Festival
Ireland
April 24, 2015 · Theatrical
Japan
January 21, 2021 · Digital
South Korea
July 18, 2015 · Premiere · BiFan
March 24, 2016 · Theatrical
Sweden
April 24, 2015 · Digital
Switzerland
July 4, 2015 · Digital
United Kingdom
February 26, 2015 · Premiere · Glasgow Film Festival
March 20, 2015 · Premiere · London LGBT Film Festival
February 4, 2017 · TV · BBC Two
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