On Falling
Genres
Overview
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.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
101 min
Release Date
2025-03-07
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
13
Vote Average
6.846
Joana Santos
Aurora
Inês Vaz
Vera
Olga Prokopenko
Agata
Billy Reid
Ian
Neil Leiper
Ben
Damilare Akinrinmade
Dami
Ononso Nwafor-Orizu
Nonso
Susie Lochiel-Owen
Emma
Caroline Lewis
Barbara
Jake McGarry
Alec
Louis Utieyin
Callum
Jemma Stein
Louisa
Ross Ian-Martin
Tom
Ellie Cummings
EJ
Piotr Sikora
Kris
Ádám Tompa
Feri
Itxaso Moreno
Teresa
Daniel McGuire
Sean
Liam Nelson
Ryan
Karyna Khymchuk
Yulia
Robert Rutonjić
Viktor
Lucasz Kornacki
Janek
Sabrina Mandulu
Morag
Iona Hay
Jess
Anna Russell-Martin
Anna
Parmy Singh
Phone Shop Assistant
Tajinder Chana
Phone Shop Assistant
Leah MacRae
Anne
Mary Gapinski
Amanda
Rachael-Rose Mclaren
Kelly
Jemma Blythe
Vicky
Viviana Jance
Erica
Peter Bradley
Ewan
Paul Donnelly
Lewis
Helen Robinson
Sam (Tour Guide)
Nik Cruikshanks
Small Boy
Trudy Kalvynaite
Beth
Joe McDaid
Don
Kenny Baird
Steve
Linda Blackley
Fiona
Ciara Flanagan
Worker
Ryan Hunter
Alex
Owen Gorman
Liam
Joanna Faulks
Joanna
Ola Forman
Krysia
Martine O'Dowd
Bakery Staff Member
Ainsley Jordan
Sophie
Deborah Arnott
Sarah
Billy Mack
Jim
Bogdan Gilgor
Eric
Wacera Kamonji
Elaine
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