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Sound of Falling

Sound of Falling

The past doesn't fade. It echoes.

20256.82h 28m

Overview

Four adolescent girls each spend their youth in the same farmhouse over the last century. Though separated by decades, resonances between their lives emerge: their desires and distress, secrets and truths, encounters with another’s gaze and defiant gaze in return.

Directed by Mascha Schilinski
Written by Louise Peter, Mascha Schilinski, Franz Rodenkirchen
Produced by Lucas Schmidt, Lasse Scharpen
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Top Cast

Luise Heyer

Luise Heyer

Christa

Lena Urzendowsky

Lena Urzendowsky

Angelika

Claudia Geisler-Bading

Claudia Geisler-Bading

Irm

Lea Drinda

Lea Drinda

Erika

Hanna Heckt

Hanna Heckt

Alma

Laeni Geiseler

Laeni Geiseler

Lenka

F

Florian Geißelmann

Rainer

Andreas Anke

Andreas Anke

Albat

Susanne Wuest

Susanne Wuest

Emma

G

Gode Benedix

Max

Themes & Keywords

familywoman directorchildren's storyconnected1940s1980straumatic childhood1910sruralintergenerational trauma2020snon-linear narrative

About Sound of Falling

Sound of Falling is a drama film released in 2025 exploring themes of family, woman director, children's story, connected, 1940s, 1980s. Directed by Mascha Schilinski, it stars Luise Heyer, Lena Urzendowsky, Claudia Geisler-Bading. Four adolescent girls each spend their youth in the same farmhouse over the last century. Though separated by decades, resonances between their lives emerge: their desires and distress, secrets and truths, encounters with another’s gaze and defiant gaze in return.

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