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A little blessing in disguise. - The Fall
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Title: The Fall

Release Date: 3 Jan 2008

Runtime: 1h 59m

Genre: Adventure, Fantasy, Drama

Director: Googly Films, Absolute Entertainment, RadicalMedia, Tree Top Films, Deep Films

Production Companies: Googly Films, Absolute Entertainment, RadicalMedia, Tree Top Films, Deep Films

Overview: In a hospital on the outskirts of 1920s Los Angeles, an injured stuntman begins to tell a fellow patient, a little girl with a broken arm, a fantastic story about 5 mythical heroes. Thanks to his fractured state of mind and her vivid imagination, the line between fiction and reality starts to blur as the tale advances.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 7.6 (1326 votes)

Cast

  • Roy Walker / Black Bandit: Lee Pace
  • Alexandria: Catinca Untaru
  • Indian / Orange Picker: Jeetu Verma
  • Otta Benga / Ice Delivery Man: Marcus Wesley
  • Charles Darwin / Orderly: Leo Bill
  • Mystic / Orange Picker: Julian Bleach
  • Nurse Evelyn / Sister Evelyn: Justine Waddell
  • Doctor / Alexander The Great: Kim Uylenbroek
  • Alexander's Messenger: Aiden Lithgow
  • Otto: Ronald France
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