The Falls (1980)
- Directed by
- Peter Greenaway
- Genre
- science fiction film, pseudo-documentary
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Runtime
- 3h 15m
- Rating
- 7.2 of 10 from 37 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A mock documentary presents 92 short segments about people who have been affected by a mysterious event. The film examines their lives in a dry and systematic way.
cerebralabsurdistsystematicquirkyslow-burndeadpanencyclopedicplayful
What happens
The Falls is a 1980 film directed by Peter Greenaway. It was Greenaway's first feature-length film after many years making shorts. It does not have a traditional dramatic narrative; it takes the form of a mock documentary in 92 short parts. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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