The Falling (2014)

Directors

Carol Morley

Cast

Maisie Williams, Maxine Peake, Monica Dolan, Greta Scacchi, Mathew Baynton, Florence Pugh

The story

In 1969, Lydia and Abbie are best friends and classmates at an English girls' school. Lydia has a fixation on Abbie and has recently begun to explore more of her sexuality. After having sex with Lydia's brother Kenneth in an attempt to abort her pregnancy with another boy, Abbie begins to suffer from fainting spells, going into convulsions after a stint in detention with Lydia which leads to her death.

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