The Fall

Sep 9, 2006

1h 59m

★ 7.6

A little blessing in disguise.

Overview

In a hospital on the outskirts of 1920s Los Angeles, an injured stuntman begins to tell a fellow patient, a little girl with a broken arm, a fantastic story about 5 mythical heroes. Thanks to his fractured state of mind and her vivid imagination, the line between fiction and reality starts to blur as the tale advances.

Genres

Adventure

Fantasy

Drama

Production Companies

Googly Films

Absolute Entertainment

RadicalMedia

Tree Top Films

Deep Films

The Fall Trailers

Cast

Roy Walker

Lee Pace

Nurse Evelyn / Sister Evelyn

Justine Waddell

Sinclair / Governor Odious

Daniel Caltagirone

Darwin / Orderly

Leo Bill

Walt Purdy

Sean Gilder

Mystic / Orange Picker

Julian Bleach

Otta Benga / Ice Delivery Man

Marcus Wesley

Luigi / One Legged Actor

Robin Smith

Indian / Orange Picker

Jeetu Verma

Alexandria

Catinca Untaru

Doctor / Alexander the Great

Kim Uylenbroek

Alexander's Messenger

Aiden Lithgow

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