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Fallen Leaves
Fallen Leaves may refer to: * "Fallen Leaves" (song), a 2006 song by Billy Talent * ''Fallen Leaves'' (film), a 2023 Finnish film See also * The Fallen Leaves, a British rock band * ''The Fallen Leaves'' (novel), an 1879 novel by Wilkie Collins * * Falling Leaves (other) {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fallen Leaves (song)
"Fallen Leaves" is a song by Canadian rock group Billy Talent. It was released in November 2006 as the third single from their second studio album, '' Billy Talent II''. Song information The song is about one person who travels to the district of Downtown Eastside in Vancouver, British Columbia and then becomes a heroin addict. The lyrics supporting this connotation are as follows. 1st Verse- "I hitched a ride until the coast// To leave behind all of my ghosts// Searching for something I couldn't find at home// Can't get no job, can you spare a dime?// Just one more hit and I'll be fine// I swear to God this will be my one last time" The protagonist hitchhikes to Vancouver, in search of escape from his old mistakes. However, he ends up homeless and addicted to drugs (presumably heroin). 2nd Verse- "When it gets dark in Pigeon Park// Voice in my head will soon be fed// By the vultures that circle round the dead" The protagonist ends up in Pigeon Park, a real location in Vancouv ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fallen Leaves (film)
''Fallen Leaves'' () is a 2023 romantic comedy-drama film written and directed by Aki Kaurismäki. It is Kaurismäki's 20th full-length film and a continuation of his ''Proletariat'' series, which was originally planned as a trilogy and already includes '' Shadows in Paradise'' (1986), '' Ariel'' (1988), and '' The Match Factory Girl'' (1990). Alma Pöysti and Jussi Vatanen star in the main roles. The film is a co-production between Finland and Germany. The film premiered on 22 May 2023 at the 76th Cannes Film Festival, and was selected to compete for the Palme d'Or in its main competition section, where it won the Jury Prize. It was released in Finland on 15 September 2023. It received critical acclaim and was named one of the top five international films of 2023 by the New York-based National Board of Review. The film was chosen as the Finnish entry for Best International Feature Film at the 96th Academy Awards, and was one of the 15 finalist films in the December shortl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Fallen Leaves
The Fallen Leaves are a British garage rock group that formed in Richmond, London in 2004. The group was formed by Rob Symmons (dustbin guitar) and Rob Green (vocals) with Paul Myers (bass). The current line-up features drummer Ian O'Sullivan, formerly of The Aardvarks. Prehistory Symmons and Myers, along with Vic Goddard, were founding members of Subway Sect who were managed by Bernie Rhodes. One of the UK's first punk groups, Subway Sect toured extensively with The Clash, recorded two Peel sessions and released two singles before disbanding in mysterious circumstances. Their second single. 'Ambition' was culled from an album that was almost finished but never released and subsequently lost. Myers went on to play bass with Steve Jones and Paul Cook in the Professionals. Symmons, unable to retrieve his guitar from the band lockup, gave up professional music for over twenty years until persuaded out of retirement by old friend, Rob Green. Green had built a reputation singi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Fallen Leaves (novel)
''The Fallen Leaves'' is an 1879 novel by Wilkie Collins. The book was dedicated to Caroline Graves. Summary The plot details American Christian Socialist Amelius Goldenheart's sojourn to England after exile from his Utopian A utopia ( ) typically describes an imagined community or society that possesses highly desirable or near-perfect qualities for its members. It was coined by Sir Thomas More for his 1516 book ''Utopia'', which describes a fictional island soci ... commune, and his difficulties when elements of his past life resurface. References 1879 British novels England in fiction Novels set in England {{1870s-novel-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |