The Falls

Oct 29, 2021

2h 9m

★ 6.6

Overview

After having to quarantine together during COVID-19, a mother and daughter are forced to confront their personal obstacles and relationship tensions.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

MandarinVision

Cream Film Production

Oxygen Film Studio

Sky Films Entertainment

3 Ng Film

Sony Pictures International Productions

Taipei Film Commission

The Falls Trailers

Cast

Pin-Wen Luo

Alyssa Chia

Xiao Jing

Gingle Wang

Supermarket Manager Chen

Chen Yi-wen

Qi-Wen Wang

Lee Lee-Zen

Building Manager

Liang-Tso Liu

Auntie Cai

Yang Li-Yin

Director Chen

Shau-Ching Sung

Ru-Xuan

Waa Wei

Doctor Chen

Tiffany Hsu Wei-Ning

ER Doctor

Michael Chang

Sanke-catching Fireman 1

Liu Kuan-ting

Supermarket Expert

Huang Hsin-Yao

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