Directed by: Tarsem Singh
Written by: Dan Gilroy / Nico Soultanakis / Tarsem Singh
Starring: Lee Pace / Ketinka Antaru / Justine Waddell / Julian Bleach / Leo Bill
Genre. Drama / Fantasy / Adventure
Production Country/Region: USA / India
Language: English / Romanian
Release Date: 2006-09-09 (Toronto Film Festival)
Length: 117 mins
AKA: Falling Down / The Magic Journey / Falling Angels / Falling Kings
Film Stuntman Roy Walker (Lee Pace) Walker (Lee Pace) is severely injured while filming a horseback leap off a bridge, leaving his lower body paralyzed and unconscious. The actor is desperate and desperate to die. While Roy is despondent, Alexandra (Catinca Untaru), a 5-year-old girl who has been hospitalized after breaking her arm, enters Roy's world.
The two age-disparate patients make friends, and Alexandra reports to Roy's hospital room every day just to hear her friend's story. Roy uses the story to attract the young girl, but wants to complete his suicide plan.......
The film won the Special Mention - Best Film at the 2007 Berlinale, the Best Film at the Sitges - Catalonian International Film Festival, and the Best Film at the 2008 Catalonian International Film Festival. Festival, Best Film at the Sitges - Catalonian International Film Festival, and Best Screenplay at the 2008 Austin Film Critics Association Awards.