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On Falling
On Falling

On Falling

Genres

Drama

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Aurora, a Portuguese migrant, works as an order picker in a warehouse in Edinburgh, Scotland. Caught between the walls of a huge distribution centre and the solitude of her own room, Aurora tries to seize every opportunity to resist the alienation and isolation that threaten her identity.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

101 mins

Rating

6.667/10

Release Date

07 March 2025

Country

Portugal

Cast

Joana Santos

Joana Santos

Aurora

Inês Vaz

Inês Vaz

Vera

Olga Prokopenko

Olga Prokopenko

Agata

Billy Reid

Billy Reid

Ian

Neil Leiper

Neil Leiper

Ben

Damilare Akinrinmade

Damilare Akinrinmade

Dami

Ononso Nwafor-Orizu

Ononso Nwafor-Orizu

Nonso

Susie Lochiel-Owen

Susie Lochiel-Owen

Emma

Caroline Lewis

Caroline Lewis

Barbara

Jake McGarry

Jake McGarry

Alec

Louis Utieyin

Louis Utieyin

Callum

Jemma Stein

Jemma Stein

Louisa

Ross Ian-Martin

Ross Ian-Martin

Tom

Ellie Cummings

Ellie Cummings

EJ

Piotr Sikora

Piotr Sikora

Kris

Ádám Tompa

Ádám Tompa

Feri

Itxaso Moreno

Itxaso Moreno

Teresa

Daniel McGuire

Daniel McGuire

Sean

Liam Nelson

Liam Nelson

Ryan

Karyna Khymchuk

Karyna Khymchuk

Yulia

Robert Rutonjić

Robert Rutonjić

Viktor

Lucasz Kornacki

Lucasz Kornacki

Janek

Sabrina Mandulu

Sabrina Mandulu

Morag

Iona Hay

Iona Hay

Jess

Anna Russell-Martin

Anna Russell-Martin

Anna

Parmy Singh

Parmy Singh

Phone Shop Assistant

Tajinder Chana

Tajinder Chana

Phone Shop Assistant

Leah MacRae

Leah MacRae

Anne

Mary Gapinski

Mary Gapinski

Amanda

Rachael-Rose Mclaren

Rachael-Rose Mclaren

Kelly

Jemma Blythe

Jemma Blythe

Vicky

Viviana Jance

Viviana Jance

Erica

Peter Bradley

Peter Bradley

Ewan

Paul Donnelly

Paul Donnelly

Lewis

Helen Robinson

Helen Robinson

Sam (Tour Guide)

Nik Cruikshanks

Nik Cruikshanks

Small Boy

Trudy Kalvynaite

Trudy Kalvynaite

Beth

Joe McDaid

Joe McDaid

Don

Kenny Baird

Kenny Baird

Steve

Linda Blackley

Linda Blackley

Fiona

Ciara Flanagan

Ciara Flanagan

Worker

Ryan Hunter

Ryan Hunter

Alex

Owen Gorman

Owen Gorman

Liam

Joanna Faulks

Joanna Faulks

Joanna

Ola Forman

Ola Forman

Krysia

Martine O'Dowd

Martine O'Dowd

Bakery Staff Member

Ainsley Jordan

Ainsley Jordan

Sophie

Deborah Arnott

Deborah Arnott

Sarah

Billy Mack

Billy Mack

Jim

Bogdan Gilgor

Bogdan Gilgor

Eric

Wacera Kamonji

Wacera Kamonji

Elaine

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