England, 1969. The fascinating Abbie and the troubled Lydia are great friends. After an unexpected tragedy occurs in the strict girls' school they attend, a mysterious epidemic of fainting breaks out that threatens the mental sanity and beliefs of the tormented people involved, both teachers and students.

Maisie Williams
as Lydia Lamont

Maxine Peake
as Eileen Lamont

Greta Scacchi
as Miss Edith Mantel

Monica Dolan
as Miss Martha Alvaro

Mathew Baynton
as Mr. Hopkins

Florence Pugh
as Abbie Mortimer

Joe Cole
as Kenneth Lamont

Morfydd Clark
as Miss Pamela Charron

Anna Burnett
as Susan

Evie Hooton
as Janet
The Movie Diorama
The Falling collapses its ambitious intrigue through overextended fainting spells. Puberty is a strong advocate for personable change. Experiencing the evolutionary adolescence that transforms sprouted children into blossoming young adults. Yet, the journey is rarely uncomplicated, demanding physica...