The Falls (1982)

08/06/1982 (GB) • 3h 15m

Science Fiction, Comedy

Overview

Told in the form of a mock documentary in 92 short parts, nineteen million people are left obsessed with birds and flight following a strange occurrence. A documentarian analyses the lives of all the survivors whose surnames begin with FALL to uncover the truth behind the event.

Top Billed Cast

Colin Cantlie

Narrator (voice)

Stephen Quay

Ipson Fallari

Timothy Quay

Pulat Fallari

Adam Leys

Narrator

Monica Hyde

Woman using phone

Keith Pendlebury

Allia Fallanx

Marcia Pendlebury

Starling Fallanx


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

mockumentary

found footage

non-narrative

experimental film

nonlinear narrative

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