Fallen from Heaven (1990): cast, story & where to watch
1990 · Film · ★ 5.8
Released in 1990, Fallen from Heaven is a drama and romance film directed by Francisco J. Lombardi, running about 121 minutes.
What it’s about. An ambitious black comedy that tells three loosely related stories: a couple of elderly landowners, laid low by economic conditions and reformist politics, are trying to gather enough money to build themselves a marble tomb that would keep their remains in the style to which they still aspire; they give their now blind former housekeeper a pig that proves to be more trouble than it's worth as the effort to fatten it up destroys what little family the woman has; and one of the couple's tenants, who is presenter of a relentlessly optimistic radio self-help show, tries to put his own counsel into effect when he saves a young woman from suicide.
Who’s in it. Fallen from Heaven stars Leontina Antonina, Alberto Benavides as Segundo, Élide Brero as Jesus and Gustavo Bueno as Humberto, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.8/10, Fallen from Heaven 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 Fallen from Heaven page.
If you liked it. Fans of Fallen from Heaven tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Fallen from Heaven (1990)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Fallen from Heaven change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Fallen from Heaven worth watching?
- Fallen from Heaven holds an audience score of 5.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Fallen from Heaven?
- Fallen from Heaven stars Leontina Antonina, Alberto Benavides, Élide Brero, Gustavo Bueno and Edward Centeno.
- When was Fallen from Heaven released?
- Fallen from Heaven was released in 1990, with a runtime of about 121 minutes.