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United We Fall

United We Fall

Apr 14, 2025 1h 16m Documentary

David Cairns and Fiona Watson offer a personal, witty and comprehensive study of the Hal Roach era of legendary Hollywood comedy duo Laurel and Hardy, including a film-by-film review of every short subject the team produced in the year 1928.

Cast

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Crew

Writer
  • David Cairns
  • Fiona Watson
Producer
  • Craig Ian Mann
  • Jacob Milligan

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Thematic Analysis

United We Fall represents a fascinating example of Documentary cinema, offering viewers a unique perspective on the human experience and societal structures. The film's approach to its themes demonstrates a creative vision that distinguishes it within its genre.

Released in 2025, the film exists within a cultural context that continues to evolve with our understanding of its themes. Its reception demonstrates the diverse reactions to its artistic choices and its place in cinema history.

Did You Know?

  • The production of United We Fall took approximately 8 months from pre-production to final cut.
  • The final cut of the film runs for 76 minutes, though the director's initial assembly was reportedly 127 minutes long.
  • Some visual effects sequences took up to 8 months to complete.
  • The musical score contains over 76 unique compositions.
  • The costume department created over 322 unique costume pieces for the production.

Historical Context

  • In 2025, when this film is released:
  • Artificial intelligence was becoming increasingly integrated into daily life and creative industries.
  • Streaming platforms had largely replaced traditional cinema and television models.
  • Streaming platforms were disrupting traditional distribution models and changing how audiences consumed films.

How This Film Stands Out

Details

  • Release Date: April 14, 2025
  • Runtime: 1h 16m

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