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The Falls

19823h 7mPeter Greenaway
IMDb 7.1 · Rotten Tomatoes 80%

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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.

Science FictionComedy
MockumentaryFound FootageNon-narrativeExperimental FilmNonlinear Narrative

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What is The Falls (1982) about?

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.

Who stars in The Falls?

The Falls stars Colin Cantlie (Narrator (voice)), Stephen Quay (Ipson Fallari), Timothy Quay (Pulat Fallari), Adam Leys (Narrator), Sheila Canfield (Narrator). The film was directed by Peter Greenaway.

How long is The Falls?

The Falls has a runtime of 3 min and premiered in 1982.

Is The Falls worth watching?

The Falls holds an IMDb rating of 7.1/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 80. Fans of Science Fiction, Comedy are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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