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Netflix Sets December 19 Release for Korean Sci‑Fi Disaster Film 'The Great Flood' After Busan Premiere

A first teaser introduces a survival tale with expansive sci‑fi stakes led by Kim Da‑mi and Park Hae‑soo under director Kim Byung‑woo.

Overview

  • The film will debut at the Busan International Film Festival on September 18 before streaming globally on Netflix on December 19, 2025.
  • The story follows an AI researcher and her son trying to survive as their apartment building is submerged by a catastrophic flood.
  • Teaser footage highlights sci‑fi imagery such as rockets and laboratory scenes, signaling themes that extend beyond a conventional disaster narrative.
  • Kim Da‑mi and Park Hae‑soo lead the cast, with additional roles for Kang Bin, Lee Ja Woong, Jung Shi Hoon, and Kim Kyu Na.
  • Principal photography ran from July 2022 to January 2023, with an extended post‑production period and a newly released poster accompanying the teaser.