In 2154, the wealthy live on the luxurious space station Elysium while the rest of the population suffers on Earth. When a man is exposed to lethal radiation, he embarks on a mission to bring equality to the polarized worlds.
Falling Leaves is a black and white silent film that tells the story of a little girl suffering from tuberculosis. Her family, along with a dedicated doctor, struggle to find a cure for her illness. The film explores themes of love, innocence, and the hardships of disease.
John Harris finds himself ostracized and placed on trial for allowing his daughter Ruth to die. His religious beliefs forbade him to give consent for a blood transfusion that would have saved her life. Doctor Brown is determined to seek justice for what he sees as the needless death of a young girl.
Kitagawa is an engineer charged with construction of a gigantic tunnel through the Japan Alps for the transportation of equipment in the building of the massive Kurobe Dam. The tunnel crosses an earthquake fault and Kitagawa is beleaguered not only by cave-ins and flooding, but by strife between management and the workers's union. Adding to Kitagawa's stress is the knowledge that as his attention is pulled inexorably toward the tunnel construction, his youngest daughter is dying from leukemia.
The emperor's right hand man frames the princess's fiancé, King Chi, who goes into hiding for ten years, vowing revenge. Meanwhile, the princess is married to King Chi's monkey.
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