The film “Falling” marks the directorial debut of actor Viggo Mortensen. He also wrote and stars in the film. Mortensen tells NY1’s George Whipple that the story in “Falling” was influenced by circumstances in his own life.
“I was in the middle of trying to raise the money for another movie and my mother died and she had had dementia. And it’s something I’m familiar with; both my parents had it, my stepdad, grandparents, I mean, there’s been a lot of it, my family, and I’ve been close to it,” Mortensen said.
“I’ve been even in a caregiver role. So, I know it very well. The things
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