Falling Angels (2008): cast, story & where to watch
2008 · Film · ★ 5.8
Released in 2008, Falling Angels is a drama and history film directed by Heikki Kujanpää, running about 102 minutes.
What it’s about. The daughter of two famous writers, Helena upholds her late father's reputation, reciting his poems on various occasions and cherishing the memory of the legend. Relations with her mother have deteriorated since she moved to Sweden. Helena blames her mother for abandoning her father. Helena and her mother meet again as Helena's mental health deteriorates and in order to cope, she must face reality through her mother's memoirs. Helena becomes intensely involved in the story and relives it by imagining herself in her mother's place.
Who’s in it. Falling Angels stars Elena Leeve as Helena, Tommi Korpela as Lauri, Elina Knihtilä as Aila and Oiva Lohtander as Lars Djupsjöbacka, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.8/10, Falling Angels has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Falling Angels page.
If you liked it. Fans of Falling Angels tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Falling Angels (2008)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Falling Angels change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Falling Angels worth watching?
- Falling Angels holds an audience score of 5.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and history. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Falling Angels?
- Falling Angels stars Elena Leeve, Tommi Korpela, Elina Knihtilä, Oiva Lohtander and Juhani Niemelä.
- When was Falling Angels released?
- Falling Angels was released in 2008, with a runtime of about 102 minutes.