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The Great Flood

2025 · 107 min

A somber, cerebral disaster film that trades spectacle for quiet philosophical dread and repeated emotional loss.

Directed by
Kim Byung-woo
Genres
Science fiction, Adventure, Drama
Starring
Kim Da-mi, Park Hae-soo, Kwon Eun-seong
Tagline
The last day on earth. The one choice for survival.
Overview
When a raging flood traps a researcher and her young son, a call to a crucial mission puts their escape — and the future of humanity — on the line.

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  • Netflix
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Directed by
Kim Byung-woo
Genres
Science fiction, Adventure, Drama
Starring
Kim Da-mi, Park Hae-soo, Kwon Eun-seong
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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 3 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • bleakstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • survival
  • grief
  • parenthood
  • technology
  • identity
Places
  • big city
  • single country house
  • space
Era
near-future
Audience
adult
Form
  • nonlinear
  • twist ending
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action6
Horror3
Humour1
Realism5
Romance2
Tension7
Darkness7
Complexity8
Emotional weight8

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Details

Genres
science fiction, adventure, drama
Directed by
Kim Byung-woo
Written by
Han Ji-su, Kim Byung-woo
Starring
Kim Da-mi, Park Hae-soo, Kwon Eun-seong, Jeon Hye-jin, Park Byung-eun, Lee Hak-ju, Yuna, Park Mi-hyeon
Music
Lee Jun-oh
Cinematography
Kim Tae-soo
Runtime
107 min
Country
South Korea
Languages
Korean

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