Sound of Falling

Aug 28, 2025

2h 35m

★ 7.5

The past doesn't fade. It echoes.

Overview

Over the course of a century, as four girls from different time periods experience their youth on a German farm, their lives become intertwined until time seems to dissolve.

Genres

Drama

History

Production Companies

Studio Zentral

Das kleine Fernsehspiel

Sound of Falling Trailers

Cast

Christa

Luise Heyer

Angelika

Lena Urzendowsky

Irm

Claudia Geisler-Bading

Erika

Lea Drinda

Alma

Hanna Heckt

Lenka

Laeni Geiseler

Rainer

Florian Geißelmann

Albat

Andreas Anke

Emma

Susanne Wuest

Max

Gode Benedix

Berta

Bärbel Schwarz

Hannes

Lucas Prisor

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